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Per capita daily oil consumption in Libya

Libya: Per capita daily oil consumption was 0.0334 barrels per capita per day in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0334 barrels per capita per day
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
39th
of 190 countries
All-time high
0.0501 barrels per capita per day
in 2010
All-time low
0.0303 barrels per capita per day
in 2011
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily oil consumption in Libya, 1980–2018

00.020.040.061980199920181980: 0.031 barrels per capita per day1981: 0.034 barrels per capita per day1982: 0.036 barrels per capita per day1983: 0.035 barrels per capita per day1984: 0.032 barrels per capita per day1985: 0.033 barrels per capita per day1986: 0.031 barrels per capita per day1987: 0.033 barrels per capita per day1988: 0.034 barrels per capita per day1989: 0.034 barrels per capita per day1990: 0.035 barrels per capita per day1991: 0.036 barrels per capita per day1992: 0.032 barrels per capita per day1993: 0.034 barrels per capita per day1994: 0.034 barrels per capita per day1995: 0.036 barrels per capita per day1996: 0.037 barrels per capita per day1997: 0.039 barrels per capita per day1998: 0.036 barrels per capita per day1999: 0.034 barrels per capita per day2000: 0.048 barrels per capita per day2001: 0.047 barrels per capita per day2002: 0.048 barrels per capita per day2003: 0.049 barrels per capita per day2004: 0.046 barrels per capita per day2005: 0.048 barrels per capita per day2006: 0.045 barrels per capita per day2007: 0.042 barrels per capita per day2008: 0.043 barrels per capita per day2009: 0.049 barrels per capita per day2010: 0.05 barrels per capita per day2011: 0.03 barrels per capita per day2012: 0.04 barrels per capita per day2013: 0.041 barrels per capita per day2014: 0.042 barrels per capita per day2015: 0.034 barrels per capita per day2016: 0.032 barrels per capita per day2017: 0.032 barrels per capita per day2018: 0.033 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

Libya recorded 0.0334 barrels per capita per day for per capita daily oil consumption in 2018.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and down 22.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in Libya peaked at 0.0501 barrels per capita per day in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0303 barrels per capita per day, in 2011.

Libya ranks 39th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0333 barrels per capita per day 0.0311 barrels per capita per day 0.0356 barrels per capita per day 10
1990s 0.0353 barrels per capita per day 0.0321 barrels per capita per day 0.0388 barrels per capita per day 10
2000s 0.0463 barrels per capita per day 0.0418 barrels per capita per day 0.0493 barrels per capita per day 10
2010s 0.0373 barrels per capita per day 0.0303 barrels per capita per day 0.0501 barrels per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near Libya

  1. 36 Norway 0.0354 barrels per capita per day compare
  2. 37 Nauru 0.035 barrels per capita per day compare
  3. 38 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0347 barrels per capita per day compare
  4. 40 Ireland 0.0322 barrels per capita per day compare
  5. 41 Puerto Rico 0.0314 barrels per capita per day compare
  6. 42 Austria 0.0309 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 Libya?
Per capita daily oil consumption in Libya was 0.0334 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 Libya?
The highest recorded value was 0.0501 barrels per capita per day in 2010.
What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in Libya?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0303 barrels per capita per day in 2011.
How does Libya rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
Libya ranks 39th out of 190 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in Libya?
Over the last ten years it is down 22.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Libya 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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About this data

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.