Yemen vs Zimbabwe: Oil consumption per person

Yemen
1,434 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Zimbabwe
1,348 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Yemen rank
179th
Zimbabwe rank
182nd

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Yemen
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Yemen currently reports 1,434 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,348 kilowatt-hours per person in Zimbabwe, a difference of 86 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Yemen's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Yemen has been ahead every year.

Yemen ranks 179th and Zimbabwe ranks 182nd of 219 countries.

Yemen has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Yemen Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 3,265 kilowatt-hours per person 1,099 kilowatt-hours per person 2,166 kilowatt-hours per person Yemen
1990s 2,776 kilowatt-hours per person 1,386 kilowatt-hours per person 1,390 kilowatt-hours per person Yemen
2000s 3,475 kilowatt-hours per person 765.8 kilowatt-hours per person 2,709 kilowatt-hours per person Yemen
2010s 2,195 kilowatt-hours per person 1,049 kilowatt-hours per person 1,146 kilowatt-hours per person Yemen
2020s 1,562 kilowatt-hours per person 1,134 kilowatt-hours per person 427.9 kilowatt-hours per person Yemen

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption per person, Yemen or Zimbabwe?
Yemen, at 1,434 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,348 kilowatt-hours per person in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Yemen and Zimbabwe?
86 kilowatt-hours per person, with Yemen ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Yemen and Zimbabwe?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Yemen and Zimbabwe rank globally for oil consumption per person?
Yemen ranks 179th 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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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.