Burundi vs Somalia: Oil consumption per person

Burundi
244.3 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Somalia
353.06 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Burundi rank
215th
Somalia rank
212th

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Burundi
  • Somalia
02004006008001.0k198020022024

How they compare

Somalia currently reports 353.06 kilowatt-hours per person against 244.3 kilowatt-hours per person in Burundi, a difference of 108.76 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Somalia's figure about 1.4 times Burundi's.

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

Burundi ranks 215th and Somalia ranks 212th of 218 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 128.59 kilowatt-hours per person 793.93 kilowatt-hours per person 665.33 kilowatt-hours per person Somalia
1990s 251.83 kilowatt-hours per person 348.29 kilowatt-hours per person 96.46 kilowatt-hours per person Somalia
2000s 132.59 kilowatt-hours per person 312.35 kilowatt-hours per person 179.76 kilowatt-hours per person Somalia
2010s 171.03 kilowatt-hours per person 274.36 kilowatt-hours per person 103.33 kilowatt-hours per person Somalia
2020s 252.67 kilowatt-hours per person 347.92 kilowatt-hours per person 95.25 kilowatt-hours per person Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption per person, Burundi or Somalia?
Somalia, at 353.06 kilowatt-hours per person against 244.3 kilowatt-hours per person in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Burundi and Somalia?
108.76 kilowatt-hours per person, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Somalia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Somalia rank globally for oil consumption per person?
Burundi ranks 215th and Somalia ranks 212th 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.