Ghana vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Per capita daily oil consumption
Per capita daily oil consumption over time
- Ghana
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 0.0033 barrels per capita per day against 0.0031 barrels per capita per day in Ghana, a difference of 0.0002 barrels per capita per day.
That makes Lao People's Democratic Republic's figure about 1.1 times Ghana's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Ghana ahead.
Ghana ranks 150th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 147th of 191 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0013 barrels per capita per day | 0.0004 barrels per capita per day | 0.0009 barrels per capita per day | Ghana |
| 1990s | 0.0015 barrels per capita per day | 0.0005 barrels per capita per day | 0.001 barrels per capita per day | Ghana |
| 2000s | 0.002 barrels per capita per day | 0.0017 barrels per capita per day | 0.0003 barrels per capita per day | Ghana |
| 2010s | 0.0029 barrels per capita per day | 0.0028 barrels per capita per day | 0.0001 barrels per capita per day | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita daily oil consumption, Ghana or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 0.0033 barrels per capita per day against 0.0031 barrels per capita per day in Ghana as of 2018.
- What is the difference in per capita daily oil consumption between Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 0.0002 barrels per capita per day, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
- How do Ghana and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for per capita daily oil consumption?
- Ghana ranks 150th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 147th 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.