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Per capita daily oil consumption in Colombia

Colombia: Per capita daily oil consumption was 0.0068 barrels per capita per day in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0068 barrels per capita per day
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
126th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0076 barrels per capita per day
in 1997
All-time low
0.0056 barrels per capita per day
in 1986
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily oil consumption in Colombia, 1980–2018

00.0020.0040.0060.0081980199920181980: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1981: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1982: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1983: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1984: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1985: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1986: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1987: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1988: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1989: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1990: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1991: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1992: 0.007 barrels per capita per day1993: 0.007 barrels per capita per day1994: 0.007 barrels per capita per day1995: 0.007 barrels per capita per day1996: 0.008 barrels per capita per day1997: 0.008 barrels per capita per day1998: 0.008 barrels per capita per day1999: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2000: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2001: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2002: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2003: 0.006 barrels per capita per day2004: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2005: 0.006 barrels per capita per day2006: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2007: 0.006 barrels per capita per day2008: 0.006 barrels per capita per day2009: 0.006 barrels per capita per day2010: 0.006 barrels per capita per day2011: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2012: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2013: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2014: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2015: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2016: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2017: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2018: 0.007 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

In 2018, per capita daily oil consumption in Colombia stood at 0.0068 barrels per capita per day.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in Colombia peaked at 0.0076 barrels per capita per day in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.0056 barrels per capita per day, in 1986.

Colombia ranks 126th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Per capita daily oil consumption in Colombia, year by year

Year barrels per capita per day Change
1980 0.006 barrels per capita per day —
1981 0.006 barrels per capita per day -0.3%
1982 0.006 barrels per capita per day +0.2%
1983 0.006 barrels per capita per day +0.2%
1984 0.0059 barrels per capita per day -1.0%
1985 0.0057 barrels per capita per day -3.8%
1986 0.0056 barrels per capita per day -1.7%
1987 0.0059 barrels per capita per day +5.4%
1988 0.0062 barrels per capita per day +4.9%
1989 0.0064 barrels per capita per day +3.4%
1990 0.0059 barrels per capita per day -7.6%
1991 0.0061 barrels per capita per day +2.3%
1992 0.0067 barrels per capita per day +9.9%
1993 0.0069 barrels per capita per day +2.9%
1994 0.0069 barrels per capita per day +0.2%
1995 0.0069 barrels per capita per day +0.1%
1996 0.0075 barrels per capita per day +9.3%
1997 0.0076 barrels per capita per day +0.9%
1998 0.0075 barrels per capita per day -0.8%
1999 0.0071 barrels per capita per day -5.4%
2000 0.0071 barrels per capita per day -0.4%
2001 0.0068 barrels per capita per day -4.2%
2002 0.0067 barrels per capita per day -2.1%
2003 0.0064 barrels per capita per day -3.4%
2004 0.0067 barrels per capita per day +4.2%
2005 0.0064 barrels per capita per day -4.2%
2006 0.0066 barrels per capita per day +2.6%
2007 0.0062 barrels per capita per day -6.4%
2008 0.0062 barrels per capita per day +0.5%
2009 0.0058 barrels per capita per day -6.5%
2010 0.0059 barrels per capita per day +2.4%
2011 0.0067 barrels per capita per day +13.4%
2012 0.0071 barrels per capita per day +5.4%
2013 0.0071 barrels per capita per day -0.2%
2014 0.0072 barrels per capita per day +2.4%
2015 0.007 barrels per capita per day -2.7%
2016 0.0073 barrels per capita per day +3.6%
2017 0.0067 barrels per capita per day -8.1%
2018 0.0068 barrels per capita per day +1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.006 barrels per capita per day 0.0056 barrels per capita per day 0.0064 barrels per capita per day 10
1990s 0.0069 barrels per capita per day 0.0059 barrels per capita per day 0.0076 barrels per capita per day 10
2000s 0.0065 barrels per capita per day 0.0058 barrels per capita per day 0.0071 barrels per capita per day 10
2010s 0.0069 barrels per capita per day 0.0059 barrels per capita per day 0.0073 barrels per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near Colombia

  1. 123 El Salvador 0.0079 barrels per capita per day compare
  2. 124 Republic of Moldova 0.0078 barrels per capita per day compare
  3. 125 Equatorial Guinea 0.0077 barrels per capita per day compare
  4. 127 Honduras 0.0067 barrels per capita per day compare
  5. 128 Indonesia 0.0064 barrels per capita per day compare
  6. 129 Kyrgyzstan 0.0063 barrels per capita per day compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita daily oil consumption in Colombia?
Per capita daily oil consumption in Colombia was 0.0068 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 Colombia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0076 barrels per capita per day in 1997.
What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in Colombia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0056 barrels per capita per day in 1986.
How does Colombia rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
Colombia ranks 126th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in Colombia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Colombia 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.