Papua New Guinea vs Viet Nam: Per capita daily oil consumption

Papua New Guinea
0.0049 barrels per capita per day
in 2018
Viet Nam
0.005 barrels per capita per day
in 2018
Papua New Guinea rank
139th
Viet Nam rank
138th

Per capita daily oil consumption over time

  • Papua New Guinea
  • Viet Nam
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How they compare

Viet Nam currently reports 0.005 barrels per capita per day against 0.0049 barrels per capita per day in Papua New Guinea, a difference of 0.0001 barrels per capita per day.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Papua New Guinea ahead.

Papua New Guinea ranks 139th and Viet Nam ranks 138th of 191 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Papua New Guinea averaged higher in 3 and Viet Nam in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Papua New Guinea Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0034 barrels per capita per day 0.0005 barrels per capita per day 0.0029 barrels per capita per day Papua New Guinea
1990s 0.003 barrels per capita per day 0.0013 barrels per capita per day 0.0017 barrels per capita per day Papua New Guinea
2000s 0.0041 barrels per capita per day 0.0029 barrels per capita per day 0.0012 barrels per capita per day Papua New Guinea
2010s 0.0044 barrels per capita per day 0.0044 barrels per capita per day 0 barrels per capita per day Viet Nam

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita daily oil consumption, Papua New Guinea or Viet Nam?
Viet Nam, at 0.005 barrels per capita per day against 0.0049 barrels per capita per day in Papua New Guinea as of 2018.
What is the difference in per capita daily oil consumption between Papua New Guinea and Viet Nam?
0.0001 barrels per capita per day, with Viet Nam ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Papua New Guinea and Viet Nam?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do Papua New Guinea and Viet Nam rank globally for per capita daily oil consumption?
Papua New Guinea ranks 139th and Viet Nam ranks 138th 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.