Albania vs South Africa: Per capita daily oil consumption

Albania
0.0115 barrels per capita per day
in 2018
South Africa
0.0117 barrels per capita per day
in 2018
Albania rank
100th
South Africa rank
99th

Per capita daily oil consumption over time

  • Albania
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 0.0117 barrels per capita per day against 0.0115 barrels per capita per day in Albania, a difference of 0.0002 barrels per capita per day.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Albania ahead.

Albania ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 99th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania South Africa Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0135 barrels per capita per day 0.0106 barrels per capita per day 0.0029 barrels per capita per day Albania
1990s 0.0047 barrels per capita per day 0.0103 barrels per capita per day 0.0056 barrels per capita per day South Africa
2000s 0.009 barrels per capita per day 0.0109 barrels per capita per day 0.0019 barrels per capita per day South Africa
2010s 0.0097 barrels per capita per day 0.0117 barrels per capita per day 0.002 barrels per capita per day South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita daily oil consumption, Albania or South Africa?
South Africa, at 0.0117 barrels per capita per day against 0.0115 barrels per capita per day in Albania as of 2018.
What is the difference in per capita daily oil consumption between Albania and South Africa?
0.0002 barrels per capita per day, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and South Africa?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Albania and South Africa rank globally for per capita daily oil consumption?
Albania ranks 100th and South Africa ranks 99th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/, published as Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day)
Unit
barrels per capita per day
Source
U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 7,068 data points, 1980–2019
Last refreshed

Per capita data has been generated by World Bank staff by taking Energy consumption data [U.S EIA] and applying country population data from the World Bank Group - World Development Indicators.