Germany vs Japan: Per capita daily oil consumption
Germany
0.0284 barrels per capita per day
in 2019
Japan
0.0289 barrels per capita per day
in 2019
Germany rank
48th
Japan rank
45th
Per capita daily oil consumption over time
- Germany
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 0.0289 barrels per capita per day against 0.0284 barrels per capita per day in Germany, a difference of 0.0005 barrels per capita per day.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 48th and Japan ranks 45th of 191 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0354 barrels per capita per day | 0.0442 barrels per capita per day | 0.0088 barrels per capita per day | Japan |
| 2000s | 0.0319 barrels per capita per day | 0.0402 barrels per capita per day | 0.0083 barrels per capita per day | Japan |
| 2010s | 0.0293 barrels per capita per day | 0.0329 barrels per capita per day | 0.0036 barrels per capita per day | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita daily oil consumption, Germany or Japan?
- Japan, at 0.0289 barrels per capita per day against 0.0284 barrels per capita per day in Germany as of 2019.
- What is the difference in per capita daily oil consumption between Germany and Japan?
- 0.0005 barrels per capita per day, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Japan?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2019.
- How do Germany and Japan rank globally for per capita daily oil consumption?
- Germany ranks 48th and Japan ranks 45th 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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About this data
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.