Congo vs Lesotho: Per capita daily oil consumption

Congo
0.0023 barrels per capita per day
in 2018
Lesotho
0.0024 barrels per capita per day
in 2018
Congo rank
160th
Lesotho rank
158th

Per capita daily oil consumption over time

  • Congo
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0024 barrels per capita per day against 0.0023 barrels per capita per day in Congo, a difference of 0.0001 barrels per capita per day.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.

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

Congo ranks 160th and Lesotho ranks 158th of 191 countries.

Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Lesotho Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0027 barrels per capita per day 0.0007 barrels per capita per day 0.002 barrels per capita per day Congo
1990s 0.0021 barrels per capita per day 0.0006 barrels per capita per day 0.0014 barrels per capita per day Congo
2000s 0.0021 barrels per capita per day 0.0016 barrels per capita per day 0.0005 barrels per capita per day Congo
2010s 0.0032 barrels per capita per day 0.0022 barrels per capita per day 0.001 barrels per capita per day Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita daily oil consumption, Congo or Lesotho?
Lesotho, at 0.0024 barrels per capita per day against 0.0023 barrels per capita per day in Congo as of 2018.
What is the difference in per capita daily oil consumption between Congo and Lesotho?
0.0001 barrels per capita per day, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Lesotho?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Congo and Lesotho rank globally for per capita daily oil consumption?
Congo ranks 160th and Lesotho ranks 158th 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.