Congo vs Gabon: Gas consumption per person
Congo
2,357 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Gabon
2,037 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Congo rank
80th
Gabon rank
83rd
Gas consumption per person over time
- Congo
- Gabon
How they compare
Congo currently reports 2,357 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,037 kilowatt-hours per person in Gabon, a difference of 320 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Congo's figure about 1.2 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gabon ahead.
Congo ranks 80th and Gabon ranks 83rd of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Gabon in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Gabon | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 111.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,123 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,011 kilowatt-hours per person | Gabon |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 965.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 965.03 kilowatt-hours per person | Gabon |
| 2000s | 396.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 661.14 kilowatt-hours per person | 264.56 kilowatt-hours per person | Gabon |
| 2010s | 2,636 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,851 kilowatt-hours per person | 784.77 kilowatt-hours per person | Congo |
| 2020s | 2,390 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,106 kilowatt-hours per person | 283.49 kilowatt-hours per person | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas consumption per person, Congo or Gabon?
- Congo, at 2,357 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,037 kilowatt-hours per person in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gas consumption per person between Congo and Gabon?
- 320 kilowatt-hours per person, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Gabon?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Gabon rank globally for gas consumption per person?
- Congo ranks 80th and Gabon ranks 83rd 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.