Fossil fuel consumption per person in Djibouti
Djibouti: Fossil fuel consumption per person was 2,432 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption per person 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 kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil fuel consumption per person in Djibouti stood at 2,432 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 35.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person in Djibouti peaked at 19,475 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980 and was at its lowest, 2,383 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2020.
Djibouti ranks 169th of 213 countries on this measure, 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 | 10,657 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,882 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,475 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,008 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,944 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,875 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,158 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,491 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,729 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,196 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,407 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,895 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,474 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,383 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,678 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 166 Kiribati 2,622 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 167 Senegal 2,582 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 168 Cote d'Ivoire 2,532 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 170 Myanmar 2,371 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 171 Angola 2,352 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 172 Nigeria 2,182 kilowatt-hours per person 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 per person in Djibouti?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person in Djibouti was 2,432 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 recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 19,475 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,383 kilowatt-hours per person in 2020.
- How does Djibouti rank for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Djibouti ranks 169th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 35.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.