Oil consumption per person in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Oil consumption per person was 1,654 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Oil consumption per person in Cote d'Ivoire, 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 oil consumption per person in Cote d'Ivoire is 1,654 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 63.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 2,165 kilowatt-hours per person in 1981 and was at its lowest, 613.25 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2011.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 177th of 219 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 45 years of available data.
Oil consumption per person in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 2,109 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 2,165 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 1,941 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.3% |
| 1983 | 1,997 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.9% |
| 1984 | 1,860 kilowatt-hours per person | -6.9% |
| 1985 | 1,845 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 1,863 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 1,990 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.9% |
| 1988 | 2,000 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 1,922 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 1,535 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.1% |
| 1991 | 1,214 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.9% |
| 1992 | 1,174 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.3% |
| 1993 | 1,287 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.6% |
| 1994 | 1,267 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 1,197 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 1,204 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 1,050 kilowatt-hours per person | -12.8% |
| 1998 | 967.7 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.9% |
| 1999 | 1,052 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.7% |
| 2000 | 1,025 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 965.31 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 963.62 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.2% |
| 2003 | 730.68 kilowatt-hours per person | -24.2% |
| 2004 | 867.49 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.7% |
| 2005 | 1,080 kilowatt-hours per person | +24.5% |
| 2006 | 760.14 kilowatt-hours per person | -29.6% |
| 2007 | 700.29 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 776.81 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 685.59 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.7% |
| 2010 | 741.3 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.1% |
| 2011 | 613.25 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.3% |
| 2012 | 869.8 kilowatt-hours per person | +41.8% |
| 2013 | 962.4 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 1,010 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.0% |
| 2015 | 1,032 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.2% |
| 2016 | 1,164 kilowatt-hours per person | +12.8% |
| 2017 | 1,096 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.9% |
| 2018 | 1,083 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 1,109 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.4% |
| 2020 | 1,004 kilowatt-hours per person | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 1,290 kilowatt-hours per person | +28.4% |
| 2022 | 1,571 kilowatt-hours per person | +21.8% |
| 2023 | 1,655 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 1,654 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.1% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1,654 kilowatt-hours per person is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1,982 kilowatt-hours per person, 83% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 1,654 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,110 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.5× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,969 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,845 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,165 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,195 kilowatt-hours per person | 967.7 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,535 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 855.56 kilowatt-hours per person | 685.59 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,080 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 968.01 kilowatt-hours per person | 613.25 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,164 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,435 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,004 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,655 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
- 174 Comoros 1,821 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 175 Ghana 1,733 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 176 Tajikistan 1,656 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 178 Solomon Islands 1,619 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 179 Yemen 1,434 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 180 Lesotho 1,432 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1744 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.799 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8419 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.89 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9495 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption per person in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Oil consumption per person in Cote d'Ivoire was 1,654 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 oil consumption per person recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 2,165 kilowatt-hours per person in 1981.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 613.25 kilowatt-hours per person in 2011.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for oil consumption per person?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 177th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 63.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire 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 Oil consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.