Algeria vs Botswana: Oil consumption per person
Algeria
5,375 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Botswana
5,269 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Algeria rank
129th
Botswana rank
130th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Algeria
- Botswana
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 5,375 kilowatt-hours per person against 5,269 kilowatt-hours per person in Botswana, a difference of 106 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 129th and Botswana ranks 130th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 2 and Botswana in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4,086 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,790 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,295 kilowatt-hours per person | Algeria |
| 1990s | 3,761 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,269 kilowatt-hours per person | 492.26 kilowatt-hours per person | Algeria |
| 2000s | 4,099 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,884 kilowatt-hours per person | 785.17 kilowatt-hours per person | Botswana |
| 2010s | 5,464 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,620 kilowatt-hours per person | 156.04 kilowatt-hours per person | Botswana |
| 2020s | 5,053 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,078 kilowatt-hours per person | 25.16 kilowatt-hours per person | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Algeria or Botswana?
- Algeria, at 5,375 kilowatt-hours per person against 5,269 kilowatt-hours per person in Botswana as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Algeria and Botswana?
- 106 kilowatt-hours per person, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Botswana?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Algeria and Botswana rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Algeria ranks 129th and Botswana ranks 130th 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 Oil consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
Individual pages
About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.