Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day) in Namibia
Namibia: Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day) was 0.0107 barrels per capita per day in 2018. ▲ Rising
Per capita daily oil consumption in Namibia, 1990–2018
Source: U.S Energy Information Administration. Available at: https://www.eia.gov/opendata/. Measured in barrels per capita per day.
Analysis
Namibia recorded 0.0107 barrels per capita per day for per capita daily oil consumption in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in Namibia peaked at 0.0115 barrels per capita per day in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.0046 barrels per capita per day, in 1992.
Namibia ranks 102nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day) in Namibia, year by year
| Year | barrels per capita per day | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.0106 barrels per capita per day | — |
| 1991 | 0.0047 barrels per capita per day | -55.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0046 barrels per capita per day | -1.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0055 barrels per capita per day | +19.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0053 barrels per capita per day | -4.6% |
| 1995 | 0.0052 barrels per capita per day | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.0054 barrels per capita per day | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0055 barrels per capita per day | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0058 barrels per capita per day | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0084 barrels per capita per day | +43.9% |
| 2000 | 0.0074 barrels per capita per day | -11.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0089 barrels per capita per day | +20.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0077 barrels per capita per day | -13.4% |
| 2003 | 0.008 barrels per capita per day | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 0.0081 barrels per capita per day | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0086 barrels per capita per day | +5.8% |
| 2006 | 0.0083 barrels per capita per day | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.0084 barrels per capita per day | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0091 barrels per capita per day | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0095 barrels per capita per day | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0099 barrels per capita per day | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 0.01 barrels per capita per day | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0099 barrels per capita per day | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0105 barrels per capita per day | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0108 barrels per capita per day | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0115 barrels per capita per day | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0113 barrels per capita per day | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0107 barrels per capita per day | -5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0107 barrels per capita per day | +0.0% |
Namibia compared with similar countries
- Namibia's 0.0107 barrels per capita per day is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0033 barrels per capita per day, 3.2× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Namibia's 0.0107 barrels per capita per day is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.0016 barrels per capita per day, 6.6× the median. (43 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day) in Namibia 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -55.9% | 0.0106 barrels per capita per day | 0.0047 barrels per capita per day |
| 1999 | +43.9% | 0.0058 barrels per capita per day | 0.0084 barrels per capita per day |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0061 barrels per capita per day | 0.0046 barrels per capita per day | 0.0106 barrels per capita per day | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0084 barrels per capita per day | 0.0074 barrels per capita per day | 0.0095 barrels per capita per day | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0106 barrels per capita per day | 0.0099 barrels per capita per day | 0.0115 barrels per capita per day | 9 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 99 South Africa 0.0117 barrels per capita per day compare
- 100 Albania 0.0115 barrels per capita per day compare
- 101 Jordan 0.0111 barrels per capita per day compare
- 103 Belize 0.0107 barrels per capita per day compare
- 104 Romania 0.0107 barrels per capita per day compare
- 105 Samoa 0.0106 barrels per capita per day compare
More reference data data for Namibia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0579 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0157 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.194 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1306 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 6.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0853 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita daily oil consumption in Namibia?
- Per capita daily oil consumption in Namibia was 0.0107 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0115 barrels per capita per day in 2015.
- What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0046 barrels per capita per day in 1992.
- How does Namibia rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
- Namibia ranks 102nd out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
- Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Namibia 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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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.