Oil consumption in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Oil consumption was 52.81 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oil consumption in Cote d'Ivoire, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, oil consumption in Cote d'Ivoire stood at 52.81 terawatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 113.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 52.81 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 13.97 terawatt-hours, in 2003.
That places Cote d'Ivoire 90th out of 220 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Oil consumption 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 | 17.79 terawatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 18.59 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 1997 | 16.85 terawatt-hours | -9.4% |
| 1998 | 16.13 terawatt-hours | -4.3% |
| 1999 | 18.11 terawatt-hours | +12.3% |
| 2000 | 18.15 terawatt-hours | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 17.55 terawatt-hours | -3.3% |
| 2002 | 17.98 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
| 2003 | 13.97 terawatt-hours | -22.3% |
| 2004 | 17 terawatt-hours | +21.6% |
| 2005 | 21.68 terawatt-hours | +27.5% |
| 2006 | 15.62 terawatt-hours | -28.0% |
| 2007 | 14.73 terawatt-hours | -5.7% |
| 2008 | 16.71 terawatt-hours | +13.5% |
| 2009 | 15.08 terawatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 2010 | 16.67 terawatt-hours | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 14.09 terawatt-hours | -15.5% |
| 2012 | 20.41 terawatt-hours | +44.8% |
| 2013 | 23.04 terawatt-hours | +12.9% |
| 2014 | 24.78 terawatt-hours | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 26.06 terawatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 2016 | 30.25 terawatt-hours | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 29.29 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 29.73 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2019 | 31.26 terawatt-hours | +5.1% |
| 2020 | 29.04 terawatt-hours | -7.1% |
| 2021 | 38.24 terawatt-hours | +31.7% |
| 2022 | 47.76 terawatt-hours | +24.9% |
| 2023 | 51.57 terawatt-hours | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 52.81 terawatt-hours | +2.4% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 52.81 terawatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 22.87 terawatt-hours, 2.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 52.81 terawatt-hours is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 12.66 terawatt-hours, 4.2× 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 | 17.29 terawatt-hours | 15.4 terawatt-hours | 18.72 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 16.85 terawatt-hours | 13.97 terawatt-hours | 21.68 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.56 terawatt-hours | 14.09 terawatt-hours | 31.26 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 43.88 terawatt-hours | 29.04 terawatt-hours | 52.81 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 22.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Oil consumption in Cote d'Ivoire was 52.81 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 52.81 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest oil consumption recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.97 terawatt-hours in 2003.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for oil consumption?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 90th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.