Equatorial Guinea vs Libya: Gas consumption per person
Equatorial Guinea
14,214 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Libya
15,702 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
21st
Libya rank
18th
Gas consumption per person over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 15,702 kilowatt-hours per person against 14,214 kilowatt-hours per person in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 1,488 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Libya ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 21st and Libya ranks 18th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Libya in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,093 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,093 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
| 1990s | 66.27 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,135 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,069 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 11,043 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,129 kilowatt-hours per person | 913.52 kilowatt-hours per person | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | 12,355 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,499 kilowatt-hours per person | 144.11 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
| 2020s | 16,550 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,426 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,124 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, Equatorial Guinea or Libya?
- Libya, at 15,702 kilowatt-hours per person against 14,214 kilowatt-hours per person in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gas consumption per person between Equatorial Guinea and Libya?
- 1,488 kilowatt-hours per person, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Libya?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Libya rank globally for gas consumption per person?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 21st and Libya ranks 18th 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.