Gas consumption per person in Congo
Congo: Gas consumption per person was 2,357 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gas consumption per person in Congo, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gas consumption per person in Congo is 2,357 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.0% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption per person in Congo peaked at 3,681 kilowatt-hours per person in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1988.
That places Congo 79th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 111.64 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 298.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 396.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,341 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,636 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,713 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,681 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,390 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,266 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,592 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Congo
- 76 Denmark 2,651 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 77 Dominican Republic 2,488 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 78 Macao 2,376 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 80 Estonia 2,297 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 81 Colombia 2,196 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 82 Gabon 2,037 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Congo
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- Temperature anomalies by month 0.8729 °C (2026)
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- Winter temperature anomalies 0.6531 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 0 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption per person in Congo?
- Gas consumption per person in Congo was 2,357 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas consumption per person recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 3,681 kilowatt-hours per person in 2013.
- What is the lowest gas consumption per person recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1988.
- How does Congo rank for gas consumption per person?
- Congo ranks 79th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gas consumption per person rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.