Lebanon vs Portugal: Oil consumption per person
Lebanon
11,654 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Portugal
11,860 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Lebanon rank
79th
Portugal rank
78th
Oil consumption per person over time
- Lebanon
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 11,860 kilowatt-hours per person against 11,654 kilowatt-hours per person in Lebanon, a difference of 206 kilowatt-hours per person.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Portugal ahead.
Lebanon ranks 79th and Portugal ranks 78th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lebanon | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 8,193 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,492 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,299 kilowatt-hours per person | Portugal |
| 1990s | 11,534 kilowatt-hours per person | 16,309 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,775 kilowatt-hours per person | Portugal |
| 2000s | 13,005 kilowatt-hours per person | 17,185 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,180 kilowatt-hours per person | Portugal |
| 2010s | 15,794 kilowatt-hours per person | 12,967 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,828 kilowatt-hours per person | Lebanon |
| 2020s | 13,022 kilowatt-hours per person | 11,705 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,317 kilowatt-hours per person | Lebanon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption per person, Lebanon or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 11,860 kilowatt-hours per person against 11,654 kilowatt-hours per person in Lebanon as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption per person between Lebanon and Portugal?
- 206 kilowatt-hours per person, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Portugal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Lebanon and Portugal rank globally for oil consumption per person?
- Lebanon ranks 79th and Portugal ranks 78th 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.