South Africa vs Türkiye: Per capita daily oil consumption

South Africa
0.0117 barrels per capita per day
in 2018
Türkiye
0.0119 barrels per capita per day
in 2019
South Africa rank
99th
Türkiye rank
98th

Per capita daily oil consumption over time

  • South Africa
  • Türkiye
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How they compare

Türkiye currently reports 0.0119 barrels per capita per day against 0.0117 barrels per capita per day in South Africa, a difference of 0.0002 barrels per capita per day.

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

South Africa ranks 99th and Türkiye ranks 98th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Türkiye Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0106 barrels per capita per day 0.0075 barrels per capita per day 0.0031 barrels per capita per day South Africa
1990s 0.0103 barrels per capita per day 0.0097 barrels per capita per day 0.0006 barrels per capita per day South Africa
2000s 0.0109 barrels per capita per day 0.0099 barrels per capita per day 0.001 barrels per capita per day South Africa
2010s 0.0117 barrels per capita per day 0.0105 barrels per capita per day 0.0012 barrels per capita per day South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita daily oil consumption, South Africa or Türkiye?
Türkiye, at 0.0119 barrels per capita per day against 0.0117 barrels per capita per day in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in per capita daily oil consumption between South Africa and Türkiye?
0.0002 barrels per capita per day, with Türkiye ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Türkiye?
39 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2018.
How do South Africa and Türkiye rank globally for per capita daily oil consumption?
South Africa ranks 99th and Türkiye ranks 98th 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.