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Per capita daily oil consumption in Ethiopia

Ethiopia: Per capita daily oil consumption was 0.0008 barrels per capita per day in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0008 barrels per capita per day
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
181st
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0008 barrels per capita per day
in 2016
All-time low
0.0002 barrels per capita per day
in 1997
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily oil consumption in Ethiopia, 1980–2018

000.0010.0011980199920181980: 0 barrels per capita per day1981: 0 barrels per capita per day1982: 0 barrels per capita per day1983: 0 barrels per capita per day1984: 0 barrels per capita per day1985: 0 barrels per capita per day1986: 0 barrels per capita per day1987: 0 barrels per capita per day1988: 0 barrels per capita per day1989: 0 barrels per capita per day1990: 0 barrels per capita per day1991: 0 barrels per capita per day1992: 0 barrels per capita per day1993: 0 barrels per capita per day1994: 0 barrels per capita per day1995: 0 barrels per capita per day1996: 0 barrels per capita per day1997: 0 barrels per capita per day1998: 0 barrels per capita per day1999: 0 barrels per capita per day2000: 0 barrels per capita per day2001: 0 barrels per capita per day2002: 0 barrels per capita per day2003: 0 barrels per capita per day2004: 0 barrels per capita per day2005: 0 barrels per capita per day2006: 0 barrels per capita per day2007: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2008: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2009: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2010: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2011: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2012: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2013: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2014: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2015: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2016: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2017: 0.001 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

Ethiopia recorded 0.0008 barrels per capita per day for per capita daily oil consumption in 2018.

The figure is up 4.5% on the previous year and up 48.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in Ethiopia peaked at 0.0008 barrels per capita per day in 2016 and was at its lowest, 0.0002 barrels per capita per day, in 1997.

That places Ethiopia 181st out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Per capita daily oil consumption in Ethiopia, year by year

Year barrels per capita per day Change
1980 0.0003 barrels per capita per day —
1981 0.0003 barrels per capita per day -2.3%
1982 0.0004 barrels per capita per day +5.4%
1983 0.0004 barrels per capita per day +11.9%
1984 0.0004 barrels per capita per day -3.1%
1985 0.0004 barrels per capita per day +16.2%
1986 0.0004 barrels per capita per day -7.4%
1987 0.0005 barrels per capita per day +9.8%
1988 0.0004 barrels per capita per day -7.2%
1989 0.0004 barrels per capita per day +1.9%
1990 0.0004 barrels per capita per day -3.9%
1991 0.0003 barrels per capita per day -19.2%
1992 0.0005 barrels per capita per day +38.2%
1993 0.0004 barrels per capita per day -10.1%
1994 0.0003 barrels per capita per day -37.8%
1995 0.0003 barrels per capita per day +5.6%
1996 0.0002 barrels per capita per day -27.0%
1997 0.0002 barrels per capita per day -3.0%
1998 0.0003 barrels per capita per day +43.9%
1999 0.0003 barrels per capita per day +22.2%
2000 0.0003 barrels per capita per day +4.1%
2001 0.0004 barrels per capita per day +1.5%
2002 0.0004 barrels per capita per day +0.8%
2003 0.0004 barrels per capita per day +3.5%
2004 0.0004 barrels per capita per day +2.7%
2005 0.0004 barrels per capita per day +13.2%
2006 0.0005 barrels per capita per day +5.0%
2007 0.0005 barrels per capita per day +11.1%
2008 0.0005 barrels per capita per day +4.0%
2009 0.0005 barrels per capita per day -0.2%
2010 0.0005 barrels per capita per day -2.7%
2011 0.0005 barrels per capita per day +3.0%
2012 0.0005 barrels per capita per day +2.6%
2013 0.0006 barrels per capita per day +14.3%
2014 0.0007 barrels per capita per day +11.7%
2015 0.0007 barrels per capita per day +0.1%
2016 0.0008 barrels per capita per day +12.8%
2017 0.0007 barrels per capita per day -4.3%
2018 0.0008 barrels per capita per day +4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0004 barrels per capita per day 0.0003 barrels per capita per day 0.0005 barrels per capita per day 10
1990s 0.0003 barrels per capita per day 0.0002 barrels per capita per day 0.0005 barrels per capita per day 10
2000s 0.0004 barrels per capita per day 0.0003 barrels per capita per day 0.0005 barrels per capita per day 10
2010s 0.0006 barrels per capita per day 0.0005 barrels per capita per day 0.0008 barrels per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

  1. 178 Sierra Leone 0.0008 barrels per capita per day compare
  2. 179 South Sudan 0.0008 barrels per capita per day compare
  3. 180 Uganda 0.0008 barrels per capita per day compare
  4. 182 Rwanda 0.0006 barrels per capita per day compare
  5. 183 Madagascar 0.0006 barrels per capita per day compare
  6. 184 Central African Republic 0.0006 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 Ethiopia?
Per capita daily oil consumption in Ethiopia was 0.0008 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 Ethiopia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0008 barrels per capita per day in 2016.
What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in Ethiopia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0002 barrels per capita per day in 1997.
How does Ethiopia rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
Ethiopia ranks 181st out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in Ethiopia?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ethiopia 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.