Spain vs Switzerland: Per capita daily oil consumption

Spain
0.0282 barrels per capita per day
in 2019
Switzerland
0.0266 barrels per capita per day
in 2019
Spain rank
49th
Switzerland rank
50th

Per capita daily oil consumption over time

  • Spain
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0282 barrels per capita per day against 0.0266 barrels per capita per day in Switzerland, a difference of 0.0016 barrels per capita per day.

That makes Spain's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Switzerland ahead.

Spain ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 50th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Spain Switzerland Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0245 barrels per capita per day 0.0408 barrels per capita per day 0.0163 barrels per capita per day Switzerland
1990s 0.0296 barrels per capita per day 0.0385 barrels per capita per day 0.0088 barrels per capita per day Switzerland
2000s 0.0355 barrels per capita per day 0.0356 barrels per capita per day 0.0002 barrels per capita per day Switzerland
2010s 0.0279 barrels per capita per day 0.0288 barrels per capita per day 0.0008 barrels per capita per day Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher per capita daily oil consumption, Spain or Switzerland?
Spain, at 0.0282 barrels per capita per day against 0.0266 barrels per capita per day in Switzerland as of 2019.
What is the difference in per capita daily oil consumption between Spain and Switzerland?
0.0016 barrels per capita per day, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Spain and Switzerland?
40 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2019.
How do Spain and Switzerland rank globally for per capita daily oil consumption?
Spain ranks 49th and Switzerland ranks 50th 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.