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Per capita daily oil consumption in Maldives

Maldives: Per capita daily oil consumption was 0.0227 barrels per capita per day in 2018. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.0227 barrels per capita per day
Change on year
down 5.2%
World rank
64th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0333 barrels per capita per day
in 2014
All-time low
0.0006 barrels per capita per day
in 1983
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily oil consumption in Maldives, 1980–2018

00.010.020.031980199920181980: 0.001 barrels per capita per day1981: 0.001 barrels per capita per day1982: 0.001 barrels per capita per day1983: 0.001 barrels per capita per day1984: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1985: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1986: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1987: 0.002 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: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1992: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1993: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1994: 0.007 barrels per capita per day1995: 0.009 barrels per capita per day1996: 0.009 barrels per capita per day1997: 0.008 barrels per capita per day1998: 0.008 barrels per capita per day1999: 0.008 barrels per capita per day2000: 0.017 barrels per capita per day2001: 0.014 barrels per capita per day2002: 0.016 barrels per capita per day2003: 0.013 barrels per capita per day2004: 0.017 barrels per capita per day2005: 0.015 barrels per capita per day2006: 0.019 barrels per capita per day2007: 0.019 barrels per capita per day2008: 0.02 barrels per capita per day2009: 0.021 barrels per capita per day2010: 0.02 barrels per capita per day2011: 0.021 barrels per capita per day2012: 0.026 barrels per capita per day2013: 0.026 barrels per capita per day2014: 0.033 barrels per capita per day2015: 0.024 barrels per capita per day2016: 0.024 barrels per capita per day2017: 0.024 barrels per capita per day2018: 0.023 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

Maldives recorded 0.0227 barrels per capita per day for per capita daily oil consumption in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.2% on the previous year and up 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in Maldives peaked at 0.0333 barrels per capita per day in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0006 barrels per capita per day, in 1983.

Maldives ranks 64th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Per capita daily oil consumption in Maldives, year by year

Year barrels per capita per day Change
1980 0.0006 barrels per capita per day —
1981 0.0006 barrels per capita per day -3.4%
1982 0.0006 barrels per capita per day -3.5%
1983 0.0006 barrels per capita per day -3.6%
1984 0.0022 barrels per capita per day +285.5%
1985 0.0021 barrels per capita per day -3.5%
1986 0.0024 barrels per capita per day +11.9%
1987 0.0023 barrels per capita per day -3.3%
1988 0.0027 barrels per capita per day +17.6%
1989 0.0026 barrels per capita per day -3.1%
1990 0.0031 barrels per capita per day +17.9%
1991 0.003 barrels per capita per day -2.9%
1992 0.0029 barrels per capita per day -2.8%
1993 0.0033 barrels per capita per day +13.8%
1994 0.0068 barrels per capita per day +105.4%
1995 0.009 barrels per capita per day +32.7%
1996 0.0089 barrels per capita per day -1.3%
1997 0.0075 barrels per capita per day -15.1%
1998 0.0081 barrels per capita per day +8.2%
1999 0.008 barrels per capita per day -1.9%
2000 0.0166 barrels per capita per day +107.9%
2001 0.0137 barrels per capita per day -17.8%
2002 0.0159 barrels per capita per day +16.3%
2003 0.0134 barrels per capita per day -16.0%
2004 0.0172 barrels per capita per day +28.5%
2005 0.0152 barrels per capita per day -11.4%
2006 0.0187 barrels per capita per day +23.2%
2007 0.0189 barrels per capita per day +1.1%
2008 0.0201 barrels per capita per day +6.3%
2009 0.0208 barrels per capita per day +3.6%
2010 0.0204 barrels per capita per day -2.3%
2011 0.0211 barrels per capita per day +3.8%
2012 0.0257 barrels per capita per day +21.4%
2013 0.026 barrels per capita per day +1.5%
2014 0.0333 barrels per capita per day +27.8%
2015 0.0236 barrels per capita per day -29.2%
2016 0.0241 barrels per capita per day +2.5%
2017 0.0239 barrels per capita per day -1.0%
2018 0.0227 barrels per capita per day -5.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0017 barrels per capita per day 0.0006 barrels per capita per day 0.0027 barrels per capita per day 10
1990s 0.0061 barrels per capita per day 0.0029 barrels per capita per day 0.009 barrels per capita per day 10
2000s 0.0171 barrels per capita per day 0.0134 barrels per capita per day 0.0208 barrels per capita per day 10
2010s 0.0245 barrels per capita per day 0.0204 barrels per capita per day 0.0333 barrels per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 61 French Polynesia 0.0241 barrels per capita per day compare
  2. 62 Lithuania 0.0239 barrels per capita per day compare
  3. 63 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0235 barrels per capita per day compare
  4. 65 Macau, China 0.0227 barrels per capita per day compare
  5. 66 Malaysia 0.0224 barrels per capita per day compare
  6. 67 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0223 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 Maldives?
Per capita daily oil consumption in Maldives was 0.0227 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 Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 0.0333 barrels per capita per day in 2014.
What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0006 barrels per capita per day in 1983.
How does Maldives rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
Maldives ranks 64th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in Maldives?
Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Maldives 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.