Gabon vs Vanuatu: Oil consumption per person
Gabon
3,829 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Vanuatu
4,062 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Gabon rank
147th
Vanuatu rank
144th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Gabon
- Vanuatu
How they compare
Vanuatu currently reports 4,062 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,829 kilowatt-hours per person in Gabon, a difference of 233 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Vanuatu's figure about 1.1 times Gabon's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 147th and Vanuatu ranks 144th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 4 and Vanuatu in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Vanuatu | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,661 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,726 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,935 kilowatt-hours per person | Gabon |
| 1990s | 8,787 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,599 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,188 kilowatt-hours per person | Gabon |
| 2000s | 6,372 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,198 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,174 kilowatt-hours per person | Gabon |
| 2010s | 6,376 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,763 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,614 kilowatt-hours per person | Gabon |
| 2020s | 3,731 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,767 kilowatt-hours per person | 36.43 kilowatt-hours per person | Vanuatu |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Gabon or Vanuatu?
- Vanuatu, at 4,062 kilowatt-hours per person against 3,829 kilowatt-hours per person in Gabon as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Gabon and Vanuatu?
- 233 kilowatt-hours per person, with Vanuatu ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Vanuatu?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Gabon and Vanuatu rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Gabon ranks 147th and Vanuatu ranks 144th 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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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.