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Per capita daily oil consumption in El Salvador

El Salvador: Per capita daily oil consumption was 0.0079 barrels per capita per day in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0079 barrels per capita per day
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
123rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0079 barrels per capita per day
in 2018
All-time low
0.0025 barrels per capita per day
in 1982
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily oil consumption in El Salvador, 1980–2018

0.0020.0040.0060.0081980199920181980: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1981: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1982: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1983: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1984: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1985: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1986: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1987: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1988: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1989: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1990: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1991: 0.004 barrels per capita per day1992: 0.004 barrels per capita per day1993: 0.004 barrels per capita per day1994: 0.005 barrels per capita per day1995: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1996: 0.005 barrels per capita per day1997: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1998: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1999: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2000: 0.006 barrels per capita per day2001: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2002: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2003: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2004: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2005: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2006: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2007: 0.008 barrels per capita per day2008: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2009: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2010: 0.007 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: 0.008 barrels per capita per day2016: 0.008 barrels per capita per day2017: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2018: 0.008 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 El Salvador is 0.0079 barrels per capita per day, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 8.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in El Salvador peaked at 0.0079 barrels per capita per day in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0025 barrels per capita per day, in 1982.

That places El Salvador 123rd out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it 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 El Salvador, year by year

Year barrels per capita per day Change
1980 0.003 barrels per capita per day —
1981 0.0026 barrels per capita per day -15.7%
1982 0.0025 barrels per capita per day -1.5%
1983 0.0027 barrels per capita per day +6.8%
1984 0.0027 barrels per capita per day -1.4%
1985 0.0028 barrels per capita per day +6.3%
1986 0.003 barrels per capita per day +5.0%
1987 0.0029 barrels per capita per day -2.6%
1988 0.0032 barrels per capita per day +8.8%
1989 0.003 barrels per capita per day -4.3%
1990 0.0031 barrels per capita per day +3.7%
1991 0.0036 barrels per capita per day +14.8%
1992 0.004 barrels per capita per day +12.5%
1993 0.0041 barrels per capita per day +0.5%
1994 0.0045 barrels per capita per day +11.1%
1995 0.0056 barrels per capita per day +23.6%
1996 0.0054 barrels per capita per day -3.6%
1997 0.0056 barrels per capita per day +3.5%
1998 0.0065 barrels per capita per day +16.1%
1999 0.0066 barrels per capita per day +1.3%
2000 0.0064 barrels per capita per day -2.1%
2001 0.0066 barrels per capita per day +2.6%
2002 0.0068 barrels per capita per day +2.8%
2003 0.0071 barrels per capita per day +5.5%
2004 0.0071 barrels per capita per day -0.3%
2005 0.0072 barrels per capita per day +0.8%
2006 0.0074 barrels per capita per day +3.8%
2007 0.0078 barrels per capita per day +4.8%
2008 0.0073 barrels per capita per day -6.7%
2009 0.0073 barrels per capita per day +0.4%
2010 0.0071 barrels per capita per day -2.1%
2011 0.0071 barrels per capita per day -0.6%
2012 0.0072 barrels per capita per day +1.9%
2013 0.007 barrels per capita per day -3.5%
2014 0.0072 barrels per capita per day +3.6%
2015 0.0077 barrels per capita per day +6.2%
2016 0.0076 barrels per capita per day -0.8%
2017 0.007 barrels per capita per day -8.4%
2018 0.0079 barrels per capita per day +12.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0028 barrels per capita per day 0.0025 barrels per capita per day 0.0032 barrels per capita per day 10
1990s 0.0049 barrels per capita per day 0.0031 barrels per capita per day 0.0066 barrels per capita per day 10
2000s 0.0071 barrels per capita per day 0.0064 barrels per capita per day 0.0078 barrels per capita per day 10
2010s 0.0073 barrels per capita per day 0.007 barrels per capita per day 0.0079 barrels per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near El Salvador

  1. 120 Egypt 0.008 barrels per capita per day compare
  2. 121 Georgia 0.0079 barrels per capita per day compare
  3. 122 Bolivia 0.0079 barrels per capita per day compare
  4. 124 Moldova 0.0078 barrels per capita per day compare
  5. 125 Equatorial Guinea 0.0077 barrels per capita per day compare
  6. 126 Colombia 0.0068 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 El Salvador?
Per capita daily oil consumption in El Salvador was 0.0079 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 El Salvador?
The highest recorded value was 0.0079 barrels per capita per day in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in El Salvador?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0025 barrels per capita per day in 1982.
How does El Salvador rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
El Salvador ranks 123rd out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in El Salvador?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this El Salvador 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.