Benin vs East Timor: Oil consumption per person

Benin
1,881 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
East Timor
1,982 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Benin rank
172nd
East Timor rank
170th

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Benin
  • East Timor
5001.0k1.5k2.0k2.5k198020022024

How they compare

East Timor currently reports 1,982 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,881 kilowatt-hours per person in Benin, a difference of 101 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes East Timor's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 172nd and East Timor ranks 170th of 219 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin East Timor Difference Ahead
2000s 1,522 kilowatt-hours per person 822.29 kilowatt-hours per person 700.16 kilowatt-hours per person Benin
2010s 2,015 kilowatt-hours per person 1,551 kilowatt-hours per person 464.06 kilowatt-hours per person Benin
2020s 1,829 kilowatt-hours per person 1,949 kilowatt-hours per person 119.58 kilowatt-hours per person East Timor

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption per person, Benin or East Timor?
East Timor, at 1,982 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,881 kilowatt-hours per person in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Benin and East Timor?
101 kilowatt-hours per person, with East Timor ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and East Timor?
22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
How do Benin and East Timor rank globally for oil consumption per person?
Benin ranks 172nd and East Timor ranks 170th 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.

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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.