French Guiana vs Germany: Oil consumption per person
French Guiana
14,024 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2011
Germany
13,873 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
French Guiana rank
64th
Germany rank
66th
Oil consumption per person over time
- French Guiana
- Germany
How they compare
French Guiana currently reports 14,024 kilowatt-hours per person against 13,873 kilowatt-hours per person in Germany, a difference of 151 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was French Guiana ahead.
French Guiana ranks 64th and Germany ranks 66th of 218 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, French Guiana averaged higher in 1 and Germany in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Guiana | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19,609 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,883 kilowatt-hours per person | 273.57 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
| 1990s | 26,269 kilowatt-hours per person | 19,931 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,338 kilowatt-hours per person | French Guiana |
| 2000s | 13,318 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,954 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,636 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
| 2010s | 13,552 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,519 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,967 kilowatt-hours per person | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, French Guiana or Germany?
- French Guiana, at 14,024 kilowatt-hours per person against 13,873 kilowatt-hours per person in Germany as of 2011.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between French Guiana and Germany?
- 151 kilowatt-hours per person, with French Guiana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Guiana and Germany?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
- How do French Guiana and Germany rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- French Guiana ranks 64th and Germany ranks 66th 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
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.