Afghanistan vs Guinea-Bissau: Oil consumption per person

Afghanistan
729.51 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau
691 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
199th
Guinea-Bissau rank
201st

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Guinea-Bissau
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How they compare

Afghanistan currently reports 729.51 kilowatt-hours per person against 691 kilowatt-hours per person in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 38.51 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Afghanistan's figure about 1.1 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 199th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 592.45 kilowatt-hours per person 612.23 kilowatt-hours per person 19.78 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea-Bissau
1990s 311.67 kilowatt-hours per person 1,153 kilowatt-hours per person 841.28 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea-Bissau
2000s 235.86 kilowatt-hours per person 883.55 kilowatt-hours per person 647.7 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea-Bissau
2010s 747.12 kilowatt-hours per person 815.5 kilowatt-hours per person 68.38 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea-Bissau
2020s 763.28 kilowatt-hours per person 705.1 kilowatt-hours per person 58.18 kilowatt-hours per person Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption per person, Afghanistan or Guinea-Bissau?
Afghanistan, at 729.51 kilowatt-hours per person against 691 kilowatt-hours per person in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
38.51 kilowatt-hours per person, with Afghanistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for oil consumption per person?
Afghanistan ranks 199th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st 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 Oil 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

Indicator
Oil consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,532 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.