Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Angola
Angola: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel was 347.12 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
347.12 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
107th
of 219 countries
All-time high
510.41 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1991
All-time low
92.16 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2014
Years of data
45
1980–2024
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Angola, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Angola recorded 347.12 kilowatt-hours per person for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in 2024.
The figure is down 1.1% on the previous year and up 276.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Angola peaked at 510.41 kilowatt-hours per person in 1991 and was at its lowest, 92.16 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2014.
That places Angola 107th out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Angola, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 347.06 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 320.1 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.8% |
| 1982 | 350.61 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.5% |
| 1983 | 405.39 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.6% |
| 1984 | 390.64 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 407.91 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.4% |
| 1986 | 423.68 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.9% |
| 1987 | 467.67 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.4% |
| 1988 | 508.52 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.7% |
| 1989 | 409.54 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.5% |
| 1990 | 501.43 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.4% |
| 1991 | 510.41 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.8% |
| 1992 | 497.17 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 473.08 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.8% |
| 1994 | 425.19 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.1% |
| 1995 | 442.95 kilowatt-hours per person | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 428.22 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.3% |
| 1997 | 421.31 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 414.6 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.6% |
| 1999 | 387.32 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.6% |
| 2000 | 381.4 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.5% |
| 2001 | 342.94 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.1% |
| 2002 | 387.73 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.1% |
| 2003 | 392.54 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.2% |
| 2004 | 436.94 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 365.12 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 368.15 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 432.85 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.6% |
| 2008 | 341.48 kilowatt-hours per person | -21.1% |
| 2009 | 333.57 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.3% |
| 2010 | 341.44 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 336.47 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 327.1 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.8% |
| 2013 | 168.97 kilowatt-hours per person | -48.3% |
| 2014 | 92.16 kilowatt-hours per person | -45.5% |
| 2015 | 297.48 kilowatt-hours per person | +222.8% |
| 2016 | 298.17 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 291.38 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.3% |
| 2018 | 399.73 kilowatt-hours per person | +37.2% |
| 2019 | 433.05 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.3% |
| 2020 | 398.45 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 373.42 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.3% |
| 2022 | 361.86 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.1% |
| 2023 | 350.89 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 347.12 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.1% |
Angola compared with similar countries
- Angola's 347.12 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.99 kilowatt-hours per person, 174.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Angola changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +222.8% | 92.16 kilowatt-hours per person | 297.48 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 403.11 kilowatt-hours per person | 320.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 508.52 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 450.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 387.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 510.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 378.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 333.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 436.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 298.59 kilowatt-hours per person | 92.16 kilowatt-hours per person | 433.05 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 366.35 kilowatt-hours per person | 347.12 kilowatt-hours per person | 398.45 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Angola
- 104 Vietnam 569.29 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 105 Papua New Guinea 457.9 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 106 India 454.75 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 108 Philippines 342.7 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 109 Tanzania 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 110 Bahamas 309.95 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Angola
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 1.92 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 20.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Angola?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Angola was 347.12 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Angola?
- The highest recorded value was 510.41 kilowatt-hours per person in 1991.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Angola?
- The lowest recorded value was 92.16 kilowatt-hours per person in 2014.
- How does Angola rank for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Angola ranks 107th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel rising or falling in Angola?
- Over the last ten years it is up 276.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Angola data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.