Per capita daily oil consumption in Nepal

Nepal: Per capita daily oil consumption was 0.002 barrels per capita per day in 2018. β—† Volatile

Latest (2018)
0.002 barrels per capita per day
Change on year
up 11.7%
World rank
164th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.002 barrels per capita per day
in 2018
All-time low
0.0001 barrels per capita per day
in 1981
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily oil consumption in Nepal, 1980–2018

00.0010.0010.0020.0021980199920181980: 0 barrels per capita per day1981: 0 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: 0.001 barrels per capita per day1999: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2000: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2001: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2002: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2003: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2004: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2005: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2006: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2007: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2008: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2009: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2010: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2011: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2012: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2013: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2014: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2015: 0.001 barrels per capita per day2016: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2017: 0.002 barrels per capita per day2018: 0.002 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

In 2018, per capita daily oil consumption in Nepal stood at 0.002 barrels per capita per day. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.7% on the previous year and up 216.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in Nepal peaked at 0.002 barrels per capita per day in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 barrels per capita per day, in 1981.

Nepal ranks 164th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0002 barrels per capita per day 0.0001 barrels per capita per day 0.0002 barrels per capita per day 10
1990s 0.0004 barrels per capita per day 0.0002 barrels per capita per day 0.0007 barrels per capita per day 10
2000s 0.0006 barrels per capita per day 0.0005 barrels per capita per day 0.0007 barrels per capita per day 10
2010s 0.0012 barrels per capita per day 0.0008 barrels per capita per day 0.002 barrels per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 161 Nigeria 0.0023 barrels per capita per day compare
  2. 162 Haiti 0.0021 barrels per capita per day compare
  3. 163 CΓ΄te d'Ivoire 0.0021 barrels per capita per day compare
  4. 165 Liberia 0.0019 barrels per capita per day compare
  5. 166 Comoros 0.0019 barrels per capita per day compare
  6. 167 Gambia 0.0017 barrels per capita per day compare

See the full ranking of 191 places β†’

More reference data data for Nepal

All data for Nepal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is per capita daily oil consumption in Nepal?
Per capita daily oil consumption in Nepal was 0.002 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 Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 0.002 barrels per capita per day in 2018.
What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 barrels per capita per day in 1981.
How does Nepal rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
Nepal ranks 164th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 216.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Nepal 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.