Guinea-Bissau vs Tanzania: Oil consumption per person

Guinea-Bissau
691 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Tanzania
703.21 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Guinea-Bissau rank
201st
Tanzania rank
200th

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Tanzania
2004006008001.0k1.2k198020022024

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 703.21 kilowatt-hours per person against 691 kilowatt-hours per person in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 12.21 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st and Tanzania ranks 200th of 218 countries.

Guinea-Bissau has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea-Bissau Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 612.23 kilowatt-hours per person 428.93 kilowatt-hours per person 183.3 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea-Bissau
1990s 1,153 kilowatt-hours per person 336.1 kilowatt-hours per person 816.85 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea-Bissau
2000s 883.55 kilowatt-hours per person 415.29 kilowatt-hours per person 468.27 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea-Bissau
2010s 815.5 kilowatt-hours per person 630.39 kilowatt-hours per person 185.11 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea-Bissau
2020s 705.1 kilowatt-hours per person 682.72 kilowatt-hours per person 22.38 kilowatt-hours per person Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption per person, Guinea-Bissau or Tanzania?
Tanzania, at 703.21 kilowatt-hours per person against 691 kilowatt-hours per person in Guinea-Bissau as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Guinea-Bissau and Tanzania?
12.21 kilowatt-hours per person, with Tanzania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Tanzania?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Guinea-Bissau and Tanzania rank globally for oil consumption per person?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 201st and Tanzania ranks 200th 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.