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Per capita daily oil consumption in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Per capita daily oil consumption was 0.0223 barrels per capita per day in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0223 barrels per capita per day
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
67th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0262 barrels per capita per day
in 2009
All-time low
0.0144 barrels per capita per day
in 1981
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily oil consumption in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1980–2018

00.010.020.031980199920181980: 0.015 barrels per capita per day1981: 0.014 barrels per capita per day1982: 0.016 barrels per capita per day1983: 0.018 barrels per capita per day1984: 0.017 barrels per capita per day1985: 0.017 barrels per capita per day1986: 0.017 barrels per capita per day1987: 0.017 barrels per capita per day1988: 0.016 barrels per capita per day1989: 0.018 barrels per capita per day1990: 0.018 barrels per capita per day1991: 0.019 barrels per capita per day1992: 0.018 barrels per capita per day1993: 0.019 barrels per capita per day1994: 0.019 barrels per capita per day1995: 0.019 barrels per capita per day1996: 0.018 barrels per capita per day1997: 0.019 barrels per capita per day1998: 0.019 barrels per capita per day1999: 0.017 barrels per capita per day2000: 0.02 barrels per capita per day2001: 0.021 barrels per capita per day2002: 0.02 barrels per capita per day2003: 0.021 barrels per capita per day2004: 0.022 barrels per capita per day2005: 0.022 barrels per capita per day2006: 0.024 barrels per capita per day2007: 0.024 barrels per capita per day2008: 0.026 barrels per capita per day2009: 0.026 barrels per capita per day2010: 0.024 barrels per capita per day2011: 0.023 barrels per capita per day2012: 0.025 barrels per capita per day2013: 0.025 barrels per capita per day2014: 0.025 barrels per capita per day2015: 0.023 barrels per capita per day2016: 0.022 barrels per capita per day2017: 0.023 barrels per capita per day2018: 0.022 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of is 0.0223 barrels per capita per day, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 0.0262 barrels per capita per day in 2009 and was at its lowest, 0.0144 barrels per capita per day, in 1981.

That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 67th 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Year barrels per capita per day Change
1980 0.0153 barrels per capita per day —
1981 0.0144 barrels per capita per day -5.5%
1982 0.0158 barrels per capita per day +9.3%
1983 0.018 barrels per capita per day +14.1%
1984 0.0168 barrels per capita per day -6.5%
1985 0.0167 barrels per capita per day -0.8%
1986 0.0168 barrels per capita per day +1.0%
1987 0.0169 barrels per capita per day +0.2%
1988 0.0164 barrels per capita per day -2.9%
1989 0.0176 barrels per capita per day +7.4%
1990 0.0178 barrels per capita per day +1.0%
1991 0.0186 barrels per capita per day +4.8%
1992 0.0184 barrels per capita per day -1.1%
1993 0.0186 barrels per capita per day +0.6%
1994 0.0186 barrels per capita per day +0.4%
1995 0.0186 barrels per capita per day -0.4%
1996 0.018 barrels per capita per day -3.2%
1997 0.0193 barrels per capita per day +7.7%
1998 0.019 barrels per capita per day -1.5%
1999 0.0169 barrels per capita per day -11.4%
2000 0.0198 barrels per capita per day +17.4%
2001 0.0206 barrels per capita per day +3.8%
2002 0.0203 barrels per capita per day -1.1%
2003 0.0208 barrels per capita per day +2.0%
2004 0.0216 barrels per capita per day +4.1%
2005 0.0223 barrels per capita per day +3.4%
2006 0.0242 barrels per capita per day +8.1%
2007 0.0244 barrels per capita per day +1.2%
2008 0.0255 barrels per capita per day +4.5%
2009 0.0262 barrels per capita per day +2.6%
2010 0.0245 barrels per capita per day -6.7%
2011 0.0226 barrels per capita per day -7.6%
2012 0.0246 barrels per capita per day +8.6%
2013 0.0253 barrels per capita per day +2.9%
2014 0.0254 barrels per capita per day +0.4%
2015 0.0232 barrels per capita per day -8.4%
2016 0.022 barrels per capita per day -5.3%
2017 0.0226 barrels per capita per day +2.7%
2018 0.0223 barrels per capita per day -1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0165 barrels per capita per day 0.0144 barrels per capita per day 0.018 barrels per capita per day 10
1990s 0.0184 barrels per capita per day 0.0169 barrels per capita per day 0.0193 barrels per capita per day 10
2000s 0.0226 barrels per capita per day 0.0198 barrels per capita per day 0.0262 barrels per capita per day 10
2010s 0.0236 barrels per capita per day 0.022 barrels per capita per day 0.0254 barrels per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 64 Maldives 0.0227 barrels per capita per day compare
  2. 65 Macau, China 0.0227 barrels per capita per day compare
  3. 66 Malaysia 0.0224 barrels per capita per day compare
  4. 68 Estonia 0.022 barrels per capita per day compare
  5. 69 Czechia 0.0206 barrels per capita per day compare
  6. 70 Thailand 0.0204 barrels per capita per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita daily oil consumption in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Per capita daily oil consumption in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 0.0223 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 Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 0.0262 barrels per capita per day in 2009.
What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0144 barrels per capita per day in 1981.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 67th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of 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
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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.