Botswana vs Namibia: Oil consumption per person

Botswana

5,269 kilowatt-hours per person

in 2024

Namibia

4,867 kilowatt-hours per person

in 2024

Botswana rank

129th

Namibia rank

132nd

Oil consumption per person over time

Botswana
Namibia

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 5,269 kilowatt-hours per person against 4,867 kilowatt-hours per person in Namibia, a difference of 402.14 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Botswana ranks 129th and Namibia ranks 132nd 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: 07 August 2026

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