Kenya vs Nepal: Oil consumption per person
Kenya
1,204 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Nepal
1,143 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Kenya rank
186th
Nepal rank
188th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Kenya
- Nepal
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 1,204 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,143 kilowatt-hours per person in Nepal, a difference of 61 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.
Kenya ranks 186th and Nepal ranks 188th of 219 countries.
Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,261 kilowatt-hours per person | 111.07 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,150 kilowatt-hours per person | Kenya |
| 1990s | 1,042 kilowatt-hours per person | 229.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 813.12 kilowatt-hours per person | Kenya |
| 2000s | 1,109 kilowatt-hours per person | 350.42 kilowatt-hours per person | 758.46 kilowatt-hours per person | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1,288 kilowatt-hours per person | 705.03 kilowatt-hours per person | 582.65 kilowatt-hours per person | Kenya |
| 2020s | 1,227 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,160 kilowatt-hours per person | 66.74 kilowatt-hours per person | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Kenya or Nepal?
- Kenya, at 1,204 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,143 kilowatt-hours per person in Nepal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Kenya and Nepal?
- 61 kilowatt-hours per person, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nepal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Nepal rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Kenya ranks 186th and Nepal ranks 188th 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.