Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnia and Herzegovina: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel was 693.35 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Bosnia and Herzegovina, 1992–2024
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
In 2024, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at 693.35 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 39.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Bosnia and Herzegovina peaked at 6,770 kilowatt-hours per person in 1995 and was at its lowest, 357.71 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1997.
That places Bosnia and Herzegovina 102nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Bosnia and Herzegovina, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 1,214 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 1,054 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.1% |
| 1994 | 1,142 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 6,770 kilowatt-hours per person | +493.0% |
| 1996 | 370.91 kilowatt-hours per person | -94.5% |
| 1997 | 357.71 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 502.13 kilowatt-hours per person | +40.4% |
| 1999 | 497.15 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.0% |
| 2000 | 740.45 kilowatt-hours per person | +48.9% |
| 2001 | 736.96 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 392.24 kilowatt-hours per person | -46.8% |
| 2003 | 393.13 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.2% |
| 2004 | 743.81 kilowatt-hours per person | +89.2% |
| 2005 | 1,027 kilowatt-hours per person | +38.0% |
| 2006 | 1,035 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.8% |
| 2007 | 838.42 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.0% |
| 2008 | 825.77 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 569.16 kilowatt-hours per person | -31.1% |
| 2010 | 634.54 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 730.67 kilowatt-hours per person | +15.1% |
| 2012 | 687.63 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.9% |
| 2013 | 698.92 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.6% |
| 2014 | 498.51 kilowatt-hours per person | -28.7% |
| 2015 | 597.71 kilowatt-hours per person | +19.9% |
| 2016 | 632.8 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 696.18 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 703.54 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 672.64 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 625.13 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 766 kilowatt-hours per person | +22.5% |
| 2022 | 755.94 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 685.98 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 693.35 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,488 kilowatt-hours per person | 357.71 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,770 kilowatt-hours per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 730.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 392.24 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,035 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 655.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 498.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 730.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 705.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 625.13 kilowatt-hours per person | 766 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Bosnia and Herzegovina
- 99 Sweden 797.37 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 100 El Salvador 783.45 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 101 South Africa 722.95 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 103 Mozambique 634.54 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 104 Viet Nam 569.29 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 105 Papua New Guinea 457.9 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.92 % 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 11.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel in Bosnia and Herzegovina was 693.35 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 Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The highest recorded value was 6,770 kilowatt-hours per person in 1995.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel recorded in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- The lowest recorded value was 357.71 kilowatt-hours per person in 1997.
- How does Bosnia and Herzegovina rank for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Bosnia and Herzegovina ranks 102nd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel rising or falling in Bosnia and Herzegovina?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Bosnia and Herzegovina 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.