Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day) in Mauritius

Mauritius: Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day) was 0.0262 barrels per capita per day in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0262 barrels per capita per day
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
51st
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0262 barrels per capita per day
in 2018
All-time low
0.0052 barrels per capita per day
in 1982
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily oil consumption in Mauritius, 1980–2018

0.0050.010.0150.020.0251980199920181980: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1981: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1982: 0.005 barrels per capita per day1983: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1984: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1985: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1986: 0.007 barrels per capita per day1987: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1988: 0.009 barrels per capita per day1989: 0.01 barrels per capita per day1990: 0.011 barrels per capita per day1991: 0.011 barrels per capita per day1992: 0.013 barrels per capita per day1993: 0.013 barrels per capita per day1994: 0.013 barrels per capita per day1995: 0.014 barrels per capita per day1996: 0.014 barrels per capita per day1997: 0.014 barrels per capita per day1998: 0.014 barrels per capita per day1999: 0.014 barrels per capita per day2000: 0.017 barrels per capita per day2001: 0.017 barrels per capita per day2002: 0.017 barrels per capita per day2003: 0.017 barrels per capita per day2004: 0.018 barrels per capita per day2005: 0.018 barrels per capita per day2006: 0.018 barrels per capita per day2007: 0.018 barrels per capita per day2008: 0.018 barrels per capita per day2009: 0.018 barrels per capita per day2010: 0.019 barrels per capita per day2011: 0.02 barrels per capita per day2012: 0.02 barrels per capita per day2013: 0.02 barrels per capita per day2014: 0.02 barrels per capita per day2015: 0.021 barrels per capita per day2016: 0.022 barrels per capita per day2017: 0.024 barrels per capita per day2018: 0.026 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 Mauritius is 0.0262 barrels per capita per day, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 46.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in Mauritius peaked at 0.0262 barrels per capita per day in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0052 barrels per capita per day, in 1982.

That places Mauritius 51st 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 (barrels per capita per day) in Mauritius, year by year

Annual values for Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day) in Mauritius, 1980 to 2018.
Year barrels per capita per day Change
1980 0.0062 barrels per capita per day —
1981 0.0055 barrels per capita per day -11.3%
1982 0.0052 barrels per capita per day -4.9%
1983 0.0057 barrels per capita per day +8.6%
1984 0.0056 barrels per capita per day -1.0%
1985 0.0057 barrels per capita per day +0.9%
1986 0.007 barrels per capita per day +23.2%
1987 0.006 barrels per capita per day -14.5%
1988 0.0087 barrels per capita per day +45.8%
1989 0.0097 barrels per capita per day +11.2%
1990 0.0112 barrels per capita per day +15.9%
1991 0.0113 barrels per capita per day +0.6%
1992 0.0133 barrels per capita per day +17.5%
1993 0.0133 barrels per capita per day +0.2%
1994 0.0132 barrels per capita per day -0.7%
1995 0.0138 barrels per capita per day +4.5%
1996 0.0141 barrels per capita per day +2.2%
1997 0.0141 barrels per capita per day -0.0%
1998 0.014 barrels per capita per day -0.4%
1999 0.0139 barrels per capita per day -1.3%
2000 0.0174 barrels per capita per day +25.2%
2001 0.0171 barrels per capita per day -1.2%
2002 0.0166 barrels per capita per day -3.2%
2003 0.0168 barrels per capita per day +1.2%
2004 0.0175 barrels per capita per day +4.3%
2005 0.0185 barrels per capita per day +5.4%
2006 0.0184 barrels per capita per day -0.3%
2007 0.0183 barrels per capita per day -0.5%
2008 0.0179 barrels per capita per day -2.1%
2009 0.0177 barrels per capita per day -1.2%
2010 0.0188 barrels per capita per day +6.0%
2011 0.02 barrels per capita per day +6.4%
2012 0.0198 barrels per capita per day -1.0%
2013 0.0198 barrels per capita per day +0.2%
2014 0.0204 barrels per capita per day +2.9%
2015 0.0208 barrels per capita per day +1.8%
2016 0.0224 barrels per capita per day +7.7%
2017 0.0243 barrels per capita per day +8.5%
2018 0.0262 barrels per capita per day +8.1%

Mauritius compared with similar countries

  • Mauritius's 0.0262 barrels per capita per day is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0115 barrels per capita per day, 2.3× the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Mauritius's 0.0262 barrels per capita per day is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0016 barrels per capita per day, 16.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day) in Mauritius changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1988 +45.8% 0.006 barrels per capita per day 0.0087 barrels per capita per day

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0065 barrels per capita per day 0.0052 barrels per capita per day 0.0097 barrels per capita per day 10
1990s 0.0132 barrels per capita per day 0.0112 barrels per capita per day 0.0141 barrels per capita per day 10
2000s 0.0176 barrels per capita per day 0.0166 barrels per capita per day 0.0185 barrels per capita per day 10
2010s 0.0214 barrels per capita per day 0.0188 barrels per capita per day 0.0262 barrels per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near Mauritius

  1. 48 Germany 0.0284 barrels per capita per day compare
  2. 49 Spain 0.0282 barrels per capita per day compare
  3. 50 Switzerland 0.0266 barrels per capita per day compare
  4. 52 Suriname 0.0261 barrels per capita per day compare
  5. 53 Israel 0.0261 barrels per capita per day compare
  6. 54 Turkmenistan 0.026 barrels per capita per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita daily oil consumption in Mauritius?
Per capita daily oil consumption in Mauritius was 0.0262 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 Mauritius?
The highest recorded value was 0.0262 barrels per capita per day in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in Mauritius?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0052 barrels per capita per day in 1982.
How does Mauritius rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
Mauritius ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in Mauritius?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Mauritius 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.