Fossil fuel consumption in Djibouti
Djibouti: Fossil fuel consumption was 2.84 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▼ Falling
Fossil fuel consumption in Djibouti, 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
The most recent figure for fossil fuel consumption in Djibouti is 2.84 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 2.9% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption in Djibouti peaked at 7.2 terawatt-hours in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.58 terawatt-hours, in 2018.
That places Djibouti 179th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.19 terawatt-hours | 2.85 terawatt-hours | 6.7 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 7.08 terawatt-hours | 6.88 terawatt-hours | 7.2 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.45 terawatt-hours | 3.15 terawatt-hours | 3.66 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.21 terawatt-hours | 2.58 terawatt-hours | 3.79 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.81 terawatt-hours | 2.63 terawatt-hours | 3 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 176 Eritrea 3.08 terawatt-hours compare
- 177 Cape Verde 2.95 terawatt-hours compare
- 178 Liberia 2.89 terawatt-hours compare
- 180 East Timor 2.78 terawatt-hours compare
- 181 Saint Lucia 2.64 terawatt-hours compare
- 182 Bermuda 2.39 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Djibouti
- Fuel imports 7.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 0.5% (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 1.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 66.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 11.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption in Djibouti?
- Fossil fuel consumption in Djibouti was 2.84 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 Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 7.2 terawatt-hours in 1994.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.58 terawatt-hours in 2018.
- How does Djibouti rank for fossil fuel consumption?
- Djibouti ranks 179th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Djibouti 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.