Benin vs Laos: Oil consumption per person

Benin
1,881 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Laos
1,826 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Benin rank
171st
Laos rank
172nd

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Benin
  • Laos
05001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k198020022024

How they compare

Benin currently reports 1,881 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,826 kilowatt-hours per person in Laos, a difference of 55.06 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Laos ahead.

Benin ranks 171st and Laos ranks 172nd of 218 countries.

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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.