Estonia vs United Kingdom: Oil consumption per person

Estonia
10,913 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
10,828 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Estonia rank
87th
United Kingdom rank
89th

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Estonia
  • United Kingdom
10.0k15.0k20.0k25.0k196519952025

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 10,913 kilowatt-hours per person against 10,828 kilowatt-hours per person in United Kingdom, a difference of 85 kilowatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 87th and United Kingdom ranks 89th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 2 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1980s 26,329 kilowatt-hours per person 16,626 kilowatt-hours per person 9,704 kilowatt-hours per person Estonia
1990s 14,087 kilowatt-hours per person 17,123 kilowatt-hours per person 3,037 kilowatt-hours per person United Kingdom
2000s 11,226 kilowatt-hours per person 15,794 kilowatt-hours per person 4,567 kilowatt-hours per person United Kingdom
2010s 12,813 kilowatt-hours per person 13,223 kilowatt-hours per person 410.25 kilowatt-hours per person United Kingdom
2020s 11,699 kilowatt-hours per person 10,512 kilowatt-hours per person 1,187 kilowatt-hours per person Estonia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption per person, Estonia or United Kingdom?
Estonia, at 10,913 kilowatt-hours per person against 10,828 kilowatt-hours per person in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Estonia and United Kingdom?
85 kilowatt-hours per person, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and United Kingdom?
41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
How do Estonia and United Kingdom rank globally for oil consumption per person?
Estonia ranks 87th and United Kingdom ranks 89th 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

Indicator
Oil consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,532 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.