Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati) in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Fossil fuel consumption (fuel Energy Institute – Stati) was 80.87 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption in Cote d'Ivoire, 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 Cote d'Ivoire stood at 80.87 terawatt-hours.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 75.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 81.13 terawatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 15.4 terawatt-hours, in 1991.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 91st out of 220 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 (fuel Energy Institute – Stati) in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 17.33 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 18.52 terawatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 17.29 terawatt-hours | -6.7% |
| 1983 | 18.52 terawatt-hours | +7.1% |
| 1984 | 17.95 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 1985 | 18.52 terawatt-hours | +3.2% |
| 1986 | 19.45 terawatt-hours | +5.0% |
| 1987 | 21.6 terawatt-hours | +11.1% |
| 1988 | 22.55 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 1989 | 22.53 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 1990 | 18.72 terawatt-hours | -16.9% |
| 1991 | 15.4 terawatt-hours | -17.7% |
| 1992 | 15.49 terawatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 17.67 terawatt-hours | +14.1% |
| 1994 | 18.11 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 1995 | 18.22 terawatt-hours | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 22.49 terawatt-hours | +23.5% |
| 1997 | 23.35 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 1998 | 24.79 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 32.64 terawatt-hours | +31.6% |
| 2000 | 32.78 terawatt-hours | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 32.18 terawatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 31.86 terawatt-hours | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 27.86 terawatt-hours | -12.6% |
| 2004 | 30.47 terawatt-hours | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 35.15 terawatt-hours | +15.4% |
| 2006 | 29.09 terawatt-hours | -17.2% |
| 2007 | 30.27 terawatt-hours | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 33.29 terawatt-hours | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 31.66 terawatt-hours | -4.9% |
| 2010 | 33.82 terawatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 2011 | 31 terawatt-hours | -8.3% |
| 2012 | 38.85 terawatt-hours | +25.3% |
| 2013 | 44.22 terawatt-hours | +13.8% |
| 2014 | 46.14 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 47.43 terawatt-hours | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 54.18 terawatt-hours | +14.2% |
| 2017 | 53.22 terawatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 51.86 terawatt-hours | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 54.88 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 2020 | 53.4 terawatt-hours | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 64.09 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 2022 | 75.58 terawatt-hours | +17.9% |
| 2023 | 81.13 terawatt-hours | +7.3% |
| 2024 | 80.87 terawatt-hours | -0.3% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 80.87 terawatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 37.49 terawatt-hours, 2.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 80.87 terawatt-hours is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 17.75 terawatt-hours, 4.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.43 terawatt-hours | 17.29 terawatt-hours | 22.55 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.69 terawatt-hours | 15.4 terawatt-hours | 32.64 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 31.46 terawatt-hours | 27.86 terawatt-hours | 35.15 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.56 terawatt-hours | 31 terawatt-hours | 54.88 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 71.01 terawatt-hours | 53.4 terawatt-hours | 81.13 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More energy & mining data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.5401 % 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)
- Fuel imports 26.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Cote d'Ivoire was 80.87 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 Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 81.13 terawatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 15.4 terawatt-hours in 1991.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 91st out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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.