Angola vs Western Sahara: Oil consumption per person

Angola
2,005 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Western Sahara
2,104 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Angola rank
167th
Western Sahara rank
165th

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Angola
  • Western Sahara
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How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports 2,104 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,005 kilowatt-hours per person in Angola, a difference of 99 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Western Sahara ahead.

Angola ranks 167th and Western Sahara ranks 165th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 1 and Western Sahara in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1980s 1,468 kilowatt-hours per person 5,221 kilowatt-hours per person 3,754 kilowatt-hours per person Western Sahara
1990s 1,217 kilowatt-hours per person 4,235 kilowatt-hours per person 3,018 kilowatt-hours per person Western Sahara
2000s 1,811 kilowatt-hours per person 3,259 kilowatt-hours per person 1,447 kilowatt-hours per person Western Sahara
2010s 2,808 kilowatt-hours per person 2,269 kilowatt-hours per person 538.86 kilowatt-hours per person Angola
2020s 1,872 kilowatt-hours per person 1,993 kilowatt-hours per person 120.58 kilowatt-hours per person Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption per person, Angola or Western Sahara?
Western Sahara, at 2,104 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,005 kilowatt-hours per person in Angola as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Angola and Western Sahara?
99 kilowatt-hours per person, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Western Sahara?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Angola and Western Sahara rank globally for oil consumption per person?
Angola ranks 167th and Western Sahara ranks 165th 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.