Fossil fuel consumption per person in Macao
Macao: Fossil fuel consumption per person was 10,915 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Fossil fuel consumption per person in Macao, 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
Macao recorded 10,915 kilowatt-hours per person for fossil fuel consumption per person in 2024.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption per person in Macao peaked at 19,052 kilowatt-hours per person in 2004 and was at its lowest, 7,732 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1981.
Macao ranks 115th of 213 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,428 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,732 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,877 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,627 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,884 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,112 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 16,367 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,066 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,052 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 12,948 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,824 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,875 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,323 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,468 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,072 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
- 112 Vietnam 11,332 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 113 Dominica 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 114 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11,110 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 116 Laos 10,439 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 117 Uruguay 10,153 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 118 Fiji 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Macao
- Fuel imports 3.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 32.8% (2024)
- 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 45.43 (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs gdp per capita 16.08 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption per person in Macao?
- Fossil fuel consumption per person in Macao was 10,915 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 19,052 kilowatt-hours per person in 2004.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption per person recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,732 kilowatt-hours per person in 1981.
- How does Macao rank for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Macao ranks 115th out of 213 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption per person rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Macao 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.