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Per capita daily oil consumption in Cameroon

Cameroon: Per capita daily oil consumption was 0.0014 barrels per capita per day in 2018. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2018)
0.0014 barrels per capita per day
Change on year
down 9.3%
World rank
170th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0021 barrels per capita per day
in 1986
All-time low
0.0013 barrels per capita per day
in 2005
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily oil consumption in Cameroon, 1980–2018

00.0010.0010.0020.0021980199920181980: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1981: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1982: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1983: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1984: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1985: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1986: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1987: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1988: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1989: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1990: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1991: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1992: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1993: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1994: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1995: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1996: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1997: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1998: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1999: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2000: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2001: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2002: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2003: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2004: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2005: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2006: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2007: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2008: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2009: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2010: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2011: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2012: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2013: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2014: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2015: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2016: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2017: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2018: 0.001 barrels per capita per day

Source: U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/. Measured in barrels per capita per day.

Analysis

The most recent figure for per capita daily oil consumption in Cameroon is 0.0014 barrels per capita per day, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 9.3% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in Cameroon peaked at 0.0021 barrels per capita per day in 1986 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 barrels per capita per day, in 2005.

That places Cameroon 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 39 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.002 barrels per capita per day 0.0018 barrels per capita per day 0.0021 barrels per capita per day 10
1990s 0.0017 barrels per capita per day 0.0014 barrels per capita per day 0.0021 barrels per capita per day 10
2000s 0.0015 barrels per capita per day 0.0013 barrels per capita per day 0.0018 barrels per capita per day 10
2010s 0.0017 barrels per capita per day 0.0014 barrels per capita per day 0.002 barrels per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near Cameroon

  1. 167 Gambia 0.0017 barrels per capita per day compare
  2. 168 Togo 0.0016 barrels per capita per day compare
  3. 169 Guinea 0.0016 barrels per capita per day compare
  4. 171 Guinea-Bissau 0.0012 barrels per capita per day compare
  5. 172 Mozambique, Republic of 0.0011 barrels per capita per day compare
  6. 173 Mali 0.0011 barrels per capita per day compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

More reference data data for Cameroon

All data for Cameroon β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita daily oil consumption in Cameroon?
Per capita daily oil consumption in Cameroon was 0.0014 barrels 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 oil consumption recorded in Cameroon?
The highest recorded value was 0.0021 barrels per capita per day in 1986.
What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in Cameroon?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 barrels per capita per day in 2005.
How does Cameroon rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
Cameroon ranks 170th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in Cameroon?
Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Cameroon 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 oil consumption (barrels per capita per day). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day)
Unit
barrels per capita per day
Source
U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 7,068 data points, 1980–2019
Last refreshed

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.