Greece vs Libya: Oil consumption per person
Greece
17,713 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Libya
17,659 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Greece rank
52nd
Libya rank
53rd
Oil consumption per person over time
- Greece
- Libya
How they compare
Greece currently reports 17,713 kilowatt-hours per person against 17,659 kilowatt-hours per person in Libya, a difference of 54 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Libya ahead.
Greece ranks 52nd and Libya ranks 53rd of 219 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greece | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14,840 kilowatt-hours per person | 20,126 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,286 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
| 1990s | 19,735 kilowatt-hours per person | 21,851 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,116 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
| 2000s | 22,618 kilowatt-hours per person | 28,008 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,390 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
| 2010s | 16,414 kilowatt-hours per person | 21,659 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,245 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
| 2020s | 15,695 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,835 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,140 kilowatt-hours per person | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Greece or Libya?
- Greece, at 17,713 kilowatt-hours per person against 17,659 kilowatt-hours per person in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Greece and Libya?
- 54 kilowatt-hours per person, with Greece ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Libya?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Greece and Libya rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Greece ranks 52nd and Libya ranks 53rd of 219 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.