Libya vs Norway: Per capita daily oil consumption

Libya
0.0334 barrels per capita per day
in 2018
Norway
0.0354 barrels per capita per day
in 2019
Libya rank
39th
Norway rank
36th

Per capita daily oil consumption over time

  • Libya
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 0.0354 barrels per capita per day against 0.0334 barrels per capita per day in Libya, a difference of 0.002 barrels per capita per day.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Norway ahead.

Libya ranks 39th and Norway ranks 36th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Norway Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0333 barrels per capita per day 0.0456 barrels per capita per day 0.0123 barrels per capita per day Norway
1990s 0.0353 barrels per capita per day 0.0474 barrels per capita per day 0.0121 barrels per capita per day Norway
2000s 0.0463 barrels per capita per day 0.0482 barrels per capita per day 0.0019 barrels per capita per day Norway
2010s 0.0373 barrels per capita per day 0.0425 barrels per capita per day 0.0052 barrels per capita per day Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita daily oil consumption, Libya or Norway?
Norway, at 0.0354 barrels per capita per day against 0.0334 barrels per capita per day in Libya as of 2019.
What is the difference in per capita daily oil consumption between Libya and Norway?
0.002 barrels per capita per day, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Norway?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Libya and Norway rank globally for per capita daily oil consumption?
Libya ranks 39th and Norway ranks 36th 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.