Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Angola
Angola: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel was 13.15 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Angola, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Angola is 13.15 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and up 425.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Angola peaked at 14.02 terawatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 2.5 terawatt-hours, in 2014.
Angola ranks 89th of 219 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.93 terawatt-hours | 2.7 terawatt-hours | 5.52 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.05 terawatt-hours | 5.63 terawatt-hours | 6.29 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.21 terawatt-hours | 5.74 terawatt-hours | 8.99 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.37 terawatt-hours | 2.5 terawatt-hours | 14.02 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.03 terawatt-hours | 12.89 terawatt-hours | 13.33 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
More energy & mining data for Angola
- Fuel imports 20.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.4% (2024)
- Gas production 62.85 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,659 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 62.85 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,659 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 94.1% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 73.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Angola?
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Angola was 13.15 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 14.02 terawatt-hours in 2019.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.5 terawatt-hours in 2014.
- How does Angola rank for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Angola ranks 89th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption by fuel rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 425.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.