Australia vs Equatorial Guinea: Gas consumption per person
Australia
14,354 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Equatorial Guinea
14,214 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Australia rank
19th
Equatorial Guinea rank
21st
Gas consumption per person over time
- Australia
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Australia currently reports 14,354 kilowatt-hours per person against 14,214 kilowatt-hours per person in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 140 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 19th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 21st of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Equatorial Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,534 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,534 kilowatt-hours per person | Australia |
| 1990s | 10,185 kilowatt-hours per person | 66.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,119 kilowatt-hours per person | Australia |
| 2000s | 12,177 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,043 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,135 kilowatt-hours per person | Australia |
| 2010s | 15,364 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,355 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,009 kilowatt-hours per person | Australia |
| 2020s | 15,502 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,550 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,049 kilowatt-hours per person | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas consumption per person, Australia or Equatorial Guinea?
- Australia, at 14,354 kilowatt-hours per person against 14,214 kilowatt-hours per person in Equatorial Guinea as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gas consumption per person between Australia and Equatorial Guinea?
- 140 kilowatt-hours per person, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Equatorial Guinea?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for gas consumption per person?
- Australia ranks 19th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 21st of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gas consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.