Burkina Faso vs Sudan: Oil consumption per person

Burkina Faso
980.87 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Sudan
1,029 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
191st
Sudan rank
190th

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Burkina Faso
  • Sudan
05001.0k1.5k2.0k198020022024

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 1,029 kilowatt-hours per person against 980.87 kilowatt-hours per person in Burkina Faso, a difference of 48.13 kilowatt-hours per person.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Burkina Faso ranks 191st and Sudan ranks 190th of 218 countries.

Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burkina Faso Sudan Difference Ahead
1980s 238.74 kilowatt-hours per person 803.76 kilowatt-hours per person 565.02 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
1990s 295.34 kilowatt-hours per person 744.53 kilowatt-hours per person 449.19 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
2000s 387.82 kilowatt-hours per person 1,502 kilowatt-hours per person 1,114 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
2010s 701.61 kilowatt-hours per person 1,825 kilowatt-hours per person 1,123 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan
2020s 938.31 kilowatt-hours per person 1,325 kilowatt-hours per person 386.23 kilowatt-hours per person Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption per person, Burkina Faso or Sudan?
Sudan, at 1,029 kilowatt-hours per person against 980.87 kilowatt-hours per person in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Burkina Faso and Sudan?
48.13 kilowatt-hours per person, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Sudan?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Burkina Faso and Sudan rank globally for oil consumption per person?
Burkina Faso ranks 191st and Sudan ranks 190th 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.