Per capita daily oil consumption in Malawi

Malawi: Per capita daily oil consumption was 0.0004 barrels per capita per day in 2018. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2018)
0.0004 barrels per capita per day
Change on year
down 6.9%
World rank
188th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0005 barrels per capita per day
in 1981
All-time low
0.0003 barrels per capita per day
in 1988
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily oil consumption in Malawi, 1980–2018

0000.0011980199920181980: 0 barrels per capita per day1981: 0.001 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 barrels per capita per day2008: 0 barrels per capita per day2009: 0 barrels per capita per day2010: 0 barrels per capita per day2011: 0 barrels per capita per day2012: 0 barrels per capita per day2013: 0 barrels per capita per day2014: 0 barrels per capita per day2015: 0 barrels per capita per day2016: 0 barrels per capita per day2017: 0 barrels per capita per day2018: 0 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 Malawi is 0.0004 barrels per capita per day, measured in 2018.

The figure is down 6.9% on the previous year and down 6.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in Malawi peaked at 0.0005 barrels per capita per day in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.0003 barrels per capita per day, in 1988.

That places Malawi 188th out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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 0.0005 barrels per capita per day 0.0004 barrels per capita per day 0.0005 barrels per capita per day 10
2000s 0.0004 barrels per capita per day 0.0004 barrels per capita per day 0.0005 barrels per capita per day 10
2010s 0.0004 barrels per capita per day 0.0003 barrels per capita per day 0.0004 barrels per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near Malawi

  1. 185 Afghanistan 0.0006 barrels per capita per day compare
  2. 186 Niger 0.0006 barrels per capita per day compare
  3. 187 Chad 0.0004 barrels per capita per day compare
  4. 189 Somalia 0.0004 barrels per capita per day compare
  5. 190 Burundi 0.0003 barrels per capita per day compare
  6. 191 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.0002 barrels per capita per day compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

More reference data data for Malawi

All data for Malawi β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita daily oil consumption in Malawi?
Per capita daily oil consumption in Malawi was 0.0004 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 Malawi?
The highest recorded value was 0.0005 barrels per capita per day in 1981.
What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in Malawi?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0003 barrels per capita per day in 1988.
How does Malawi rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
Malawi ranks 188th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in Malawi?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Malawi 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.