Bahamas vs New Caledonia: Oil consumption per person
Bahamas
34,280 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
New Caledonia
36,418 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Bahamas rank
23rd
New Caledonia rank
20th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Bahamas
- New Caledonia
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 36,418 kilowatt-hours per person against 34,280 kilowatt-hours per person in Bahamas, a difference of 2,138 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes New Caledonia's figure about 1.1 times Bahamas's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bahamas ahead.
Bahamas ranks 23rd and New Caledonia ranks 20th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 3 and New Caledonia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | New Caledonia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 50,398 kilowatt-hours per person | 28,823 kilowatt-hours per person | 21,575 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 40,782 kilowatt-hours per person | 27,273 kilowatt-hours per person | 13,509 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 44,261 kilowatt-hours per person | 34,135 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,126 kilowatt-hours per person | Bahamas |
| 2010s | 33,211 kilowatt-hours per person | 40,227 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,016 kilowatt-hours per person | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 31,808 kilowatt-hours per person | 34,983 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,175 kilowatt-hours per person | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Bahamas or New Caledonia?
- New Caledonia, at 36,418 kilowatt-hours per person against 34,280 kilowatt-hours per person in Bahamas as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Bahamas and New Caledonia?
- 2,138 kilowatt-hours per person, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and New Caledonia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Bahamas and New Caledonia rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Bahamas ranks 23rd and New Caledonia ranks 20th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.