Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in United States

United States: Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil was 1.0% in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.0%
Change on year
up 95.2%
World rank
30th
of 79 countries
All-time high
9.2%
in 2021
All-time low
-12.2%
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025

Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in United States, 1966–2025

-10-50510196619952025

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

United States recorded 1.0% for annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in 2025.

The figure is up 95.2% on the previous year and down 51.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in United States peaked at 9.2% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -12.2%, in 2020.

United States ranks 30th of 79 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 5.1% 3.8% 6.7% 4
1970s 2.8% -4.0% 7.8% 10
1980s -0.7% -7.8% 4.9% 10
1990s 1.0% -2.1% 3.6% 10
2000s -0.7% -6.6% 3.7% 10
2010s 0.6% -2.3% 2.4% 10
2020s -0.1% -12.2% 9.2% 6

Countries ranked near United States

  1. 27 Algeria 1.6% compare
  2. 28 Qatar 1.5% compare
  3. 29 Brazil 1.0% compare
  4. 31 Canada 0.9% compare
  5. 32 Iceland 0.7% compare
  6. 33 Iran 0.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in United States?
Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil in United States was 1.0% in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest annual percentage change in primary energy from oil recorded in United States?
The highest recorded value was 9.2% in 2021.
What is the lowest annual percentage change in primary energy from oil recorded in United States?
The lowest recorded value was -12.2% in 2020.
How does United States rank for annual percentage change in primary energy from oil?
United States ranks 30th out of 79 countries with data for 2025.
Is annual percentage change in primary energy from oil rising or falling in United States?
Over the last ten years it is down 51.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this United States data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy from oil
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,598 data points, 1966–2025
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