Egypt vs France: Gas consumption per person
Egypt
5,192 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
France
4,591 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Egypt rank
59th
France rank
62nd
Gas consumption per person over time
- Egypt
- France
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 5,192 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,591 kilowatt-hours per person in France, a difference of 601 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was France ahead.
Egypt ranks 59th and France ranks 62nd of 218 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.17 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,285 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,268 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 1970s | 73.08 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,245 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,172 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 1980s | 859.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,912 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,052 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 1990s | 1,754 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,025 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,271 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 2000s | 3,829 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,348 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,520 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 2010s | 5,148 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,751 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,603 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
| 2020s | 5,313 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,495 kilowatt-hours per person | 181.89 kilowatt-hours per person | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gas consumption per person, Egypt or France?
- Egypt, at 5,192 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,591 kilowatt-hours per person in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gas consumption per person between Egypt and France?
- 601 kilowatt-hours per person, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and France?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Egypt and France rank globally for gas consumption per person?
- Egypt ranks 59th and France ranks 62nd of 218 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.