Fossil fuel consumption in Comoros
Comoros: Fossil fuel consumption was 1.58 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption in Comoros, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil fuel consumption in Comoros stood at 1.58 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and up 126.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Comoros peaked at 1.73 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.1008 terawatt-hours, in 1986.
That places Comoros 189th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.187 terawatt-hours | 0.1008 terawatt-hours | 0.2196 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2635 terawatt-hours | 0.251 terawatt-hours | 0.3074 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5371 terawatt-hours | 0.4324 terawatt-hours | 0.7077 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7935 terawatt-hours | 0.6188 terawatt-hours | 1.14 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 terawatt-hours | 1.07 terawatt-hours | 1.73 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Comoros
- 186 Turks and Caicos Islands 1.9 terawatt-hours compare
- 187 Central African Republic 1.76 terawatt-hours compare
- 188 Grenada 1.67 terawatt-hours compare
- 190 Guinea-Bissau 1.52 terawatt-hours compare
- 191 Samoa 1.37 terawatt-hours compare
- 192 Vanuatu 1.33 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Comoros
- Fuel imports 10.2% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.4% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 1.2% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 67.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 10.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption in Comoros?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Comoros was 1.58 terawatt-hours 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 recorded in Comoros?
- The highest recorded value was 1.73 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Comoros?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1008 terawatt-hours in 1986.
- How does Comoros rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Comoros ranks 189th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Comoros?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Comoros 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.