Hungary vs Jamaica: Oil consumption per person
Hungary
9,592 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Jamaica
9,313 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Hungary rank
97th
Jamaica rank
98th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Hungary
- Jamaica
How they compare
Hungary currently reports 9,592 kilowatt-hours per person against 9,313 kilowatt-hours per person in Jamaica, a difference of 279 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jamaica ahead.
Hungary ranks 97th and Jamaica ranks 98th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hungary averaged higher in 2 and Jamaica in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hungary | Jamaica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 11,333 kilowatt-hours per person | 10,923 kilowatt-hours per person | 410.78 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
| 1990s | 8,906 kilowatt-hours per person | 14,563 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,657 kilowatt-hours per person | Jamaica |
| 2000s | 8,321 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,547 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,226 kilowatt-hours per person | Jamaica |
| 2010s | 8,447 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,926 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,479 kilowatt-hours per person | Jamaica |
| 2020s | 9,695 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,519 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,176 kilowatt-hours per person | Hungary |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Hungary or Jamaica?
- Hungary, at 9,592 kilowatt-hours per person against 9,313 kilowatt-hours per person in Jamaica as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Hungary and Jamaica?
- 279 kilowatt-hours per person, with Hungary ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Jamaica?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Hungary and Jamaica rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Hungary ranks 97th and Jamaica ranks 98th 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.