Guinea vs Zimbabwe: Oil consumption per person
Guinea
1,277 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1,348 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Guinea rank
184th
Zimbabwe rank
182nd
Oil consumption per person over time
- Guinea
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 1,348 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,277 kilowatt-hours per person in Guinea, a difference of 71 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Guinea's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Guinea ranks 184th and Zimbabwe ranks 182nd of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 687.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,099 kilowatt-hours per person | 411.01 kilowatt-hours per person | Zimbabwe |
| 1990s | 674.96 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,386 kilowatt-hours per person | 710.75 kilowatt-hours per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 853.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 765.8 kilowatt-hours per person | 87.63 kilowatt-hours per person | Guinea |
| 2010s | 1,027 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,049 kilowatt-hours per person | 22.07 kilowatt-hours per person | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 1,330 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,134 kilowatt-hours per person | 196.54 kilowatt-hours per person | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Guinea or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 1,348 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,277 kilowatt-hours per person in Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 71 kilowatt-hours per person, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Zimbabwe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Guinea and Zimbabwe rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Guinea ranks 184th and Zimbabwe ranks 182nd 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.