Per capita daily gas consumption (thousand cubic feet per capita) in Libya
Libya: Per capita daily gas consumption (thousand cubic feet per capita) was 0.0679 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 2018. ▼ Falling
Latest (2018)
0.0679 thousand cubic feet per capita per day
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
47th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.1532 thousand cubic feet per capita per day
in 1980
All-time low
0.0654 thousand cubic feet per capita per day
in 2017
Years of data
39
1980–2018
Per capita daily gas consumption in Libya, 1980–2018
Source: U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/. Measured in thousand cubic feet per capita per day.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita daily gas consumption in Libya is 0.0679 thousand cubic feet per capita per day, measured in 2018.
The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and down 22.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita daily gas consumption in Libya peaked at 0.1532 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 1980 and was at its lowest, 0.0654 thousand cubic feet per capita per day, in 2017.
That places Libya 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.
Per capita daily gas consumption (thousand cubic feet per capita) in Libya, year by year
| Year | thousand cubic feet per capita per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.1532 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | — |
| 1981 | 0.09 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -41.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0693 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -23.0% |
| 1983 | 0.0849 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +22.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0892 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.1011 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +13.4% |
| 1986 | 0.1152 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 0.1073 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -6.9% |
| 1988 | 0.1019 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -5.0% |
| 1989 | 0.1044 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 0.1081 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.1056 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -2.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1025 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0969 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0978 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +1.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0948 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -3.1% |
| 1996 | 0.1003 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.103 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +2.7% |
| 1998 | 0.1015 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -1.5% |
| 1999 | 0.0778 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -23.4% |
| 2000 | 0.0939 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +20.8% |
| 2001 | 0.0958 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.0976 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0818 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -16.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1005 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +22.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0973 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0772 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -20.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0862 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0878 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +2.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0948 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 0.1068 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +12.7% |
| 2011 | 0.0842 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -21.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0882 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +4.8% |
| 2013 | 0.1087 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +23.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0903 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -16.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0677 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -25.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0758 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.0654 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | -13.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0679 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | +3.8% |
Libya compared with similar countries
- Libya's 0.0679 thousand cubic feet per capita per day is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0083 thousand cubic feet per capita per day, 8.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Libya's 0.0679 thousand cubic feet per capita per day is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.062 thousand cubic feet per capita per day, 1.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.1017 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0693 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.1532 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0988 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0778 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.1081 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0913 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0772 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.1005 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0839 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.0654 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 0.1087 thousand cubic feet per capita per day | 9 |
Countries ranked near Libya
- 44 Norway 0.0749 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
- 45 Latvia 0.0714 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
- 46 Malta 0.0687 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
- 48 Ukraine 0.0673 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
- 49 Mexico 0.0653 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
- 50 Croatia 0.0653 thousand cubic feet per capita per day compare
More reference data data for Libya
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0637 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.021 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2136 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0873 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1144 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita daily gas consumption in Libya?
- Per capita daily gas consumption in Libya was 0.0679 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 2018, according to U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/.
- What is the highest per capita daily gas consumption recorded in Libya?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1532 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 1980.
- What is the lowest per capita daily gas consumption recorded in Libya?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0654 thousand cubic feet per capita per day in 2017.
- How does Libya rank for per capita daily gas consumption?
- Libya ranks 47th out of 194 countries with data for 2018.
- Is per capita daily gas consumption rising or falling in Libya?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Libya data come from?
- The figures come from U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/, published as part of Per capita daily gas consumption (thousand cubic feet per capita per day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Per capita data has been generated by World Bank staff by taking Energy consumption data [U.S EIA] and applying country population data from the World Bank Group - World Development Indicators.