Kiribati vs Syria: Oil consumption per person

Kiribati
2,622 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Syria
3,061 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Kiribati rank
158th
Syria rank
156th

Oil consumption per person over time

  • Kiribati
  • Syria
02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k198020022024

How they compare

Syria currently reports 3,061 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,622 kilowatt-hours per person in Kiribati, a difference of 439 kilowatt-hours per person.

That makes Syria's figure about 1.2 times Kiribati's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.

Kiribati ranks 158th and Syria ranks 156th of 218 countries.

Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kiribati Syria Difference Ahead
1980s 1,392 kilowatt-hours per person 9,026 kilowatt-hours per person 7,634 kilowatt-hours per person Syria
1990s 937.06 kilowatt-hours per person 9,457 kilowatt-hours per person 8,520 kilowatt-hours per person Syria
2000s 2,271 kilowatt-hours per person 9,656 kilowatt-hours per person 7,385 kilowatt-hours per person Syria
2010s 2,287 kilowatt-hours per person 5,013 kilowatt-hours per person 2,726 kilowatt-hours per person Syria
2020s 2,433 kilowatt-hours per person 3,237 kilowatt-hours per person 804.12 kilowatt-hours per person Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption per person, Kiribati or Syria?
Syria, at 3,061 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,622 kilowatt-hours per person in Kiribati as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Kiribati and Syria?
439 kilowatt-hours per person, with Syria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kiribati and Syria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kiribati and Syria rank globally for oil consumption per person?
Kiribati ranks 158th and Syria ranks 156th 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.