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

Qatar: Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day) was 0.0962 barrels per capita per day in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0962 barrels per capita per day
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
6th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.1437 barrels per capita per day
in 2002
All-time low
0.0575 barrels per capita per day
in 1991
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily oil consumption in Qatar, 1980–2018

00.050.10.151980199920181980: 0.076 barrels per capita per day1981: 0.073 barrels per capita per day1982: 0.076 barrels per capita per day1983: 0.071 barrels per capita per day1984: 0.07 barrels per capita per day1985: 0.067 barrels per capita per day1986: 0.07 barrels per capita per day1987: 0.068 barrels per capita per day1988: 0.061 barrels per capita per day1989: 0.06 barrels per capita per day1990: 0.058 barrels per capita per day1991: 0.057 barrels per capita per day1992: 0.061 barrels per capita per day1993: 0.063 barrels per capita per day1994: 0.064 barrels per capita per day1995: 0.067 barrels per capita per day1996: 0.076 barrels per capita per day1997: 0.075 barrels per capita per day1998: 0.075 barrels per capita per day1999: 0.104 barrels per capita per day2000: 0.085 barrels per capita per day2001: 0.103 barrels per capita per day2002: 0.144 barrels per capita per day2003: 0.129 barrels per capita per day2004: 0.108 barrels per capita per day2005: 0.111 barrels per capita per day2006: 0.119 barrels per capita per day2007: 0.114 barrels per capita per day2008: 0.12 barrels per capita per day2009: 0.112 barrels per capita per day2010: 0.106 barrels per capita per day2011: 0.091 barrels per capita per day2012: 0.104 barrels per capita per day2013: 0.093 barrels per capita per day2014: 0.098 barrels per capita per day2015: 0.091 barrels per capita per day2016: 0.088 barrels per capita per day2017: 0.098 barrels per capita per day2018: 0.096 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 Qatar is 0.0962 barrels per capita per day, measured in 2018.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 19.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in Qatar peaked at 0.1437 barrels per capita per day in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0575 barrels per capita per day, in 1991.

That places Qatar 6th out of 191 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the top 10%.

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 Qatar, year by year

Year barrels per capita per day Change
1980 0.076 barrels per capita per day —
1981 0.0726 barrels per capita per day -4.5%
1982 0.0758 barrels per capita per day +4.4%
1983 0.0711 barrels per capita per day -6.1%
1984 0.0703 barrels per capita per day -1.1%
1985 0.0674 barrels per capita per day -4.2%
1986 0.0696 barrels per capita per day +3.2%
1987 0.0685 barrels per capita per day -1.6%
1988 0.0608 barrels per capita per day -11.3%
1989 0.0599 barrels per capita per day -1.4%
1990 0.0581 barrels per capita per day -3.0%
1991 0.0575 barrels per capita per day -1.1%
1992 0.0606 barrels per capita per day +5.4%
1993 0.0628 barrels per capita per day +3.7%
1994 0.0639 barrels per capita per day +1.7%
1995 0.0672 barrels per capita per day +5.2%
1996 0.0762 barrels per capita per day +13.4%
1997 0.0753 barrels per capita per day -1.1%
1998 0.0752 barrels per capita per day -0.1%
1999 0.1038 barrels per capita per day +37.9%
2000 0.0855 barrels per capita per day -17.6%
2001 0.1031 barrels per capita per day +20.6%
2002 0.1437 barrels per capita per day +39.3%
2003 0.1294 barrels per capita per day -10.0%
2004 0.1083 barrels per capita per day -16.3%
2005 0.111 barrels per capita per day +2.5%
2006 0.1192 barrels per capita per day +7.4%
2007 0.114 barrels per capita per day -4.3%
2008 0.12 barrels per capita per day +5.3%
2009 0.1117 barrels per capita per day -6.9%
2010 0.1059 barrels per capita per day -5.2%
2011 0.0912 barrels per capita per day -13.9%
2012 0.1038 barrels per capita per day +13.8%
2013 0.0928 barrels per capita per day -10.6%
2014 0.0975 barrels per capita per day +5.1%
2015 0.091 barrels per capita per day -6.7%
2016 0.0876 barrels per capita per day -3.7%
2017 0.0976 barrels per capita per day +11.4%
2018 0.0962 barrels per capita per day -1.4%

Qatar compared with similar countries

  • Qatar's 0.0962 barrels per capita per day is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0352 barrels per capita per day, 2.7× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Qatar's 0.0962 barrels per capita per day is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 0.0234 barrels per capita per day, 4.1× the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0692 barrels per capita per day 0.0599 barrels per capita per day 0.076 barrels per capita per day 10
1990s 0.0701 barrels per capita per day 0.0575 barrels per capita per day 0.1038 barrels per capita per day 10
2000s 0.1146 barrels per capita per day 0.0855 barrels per capita per day 0.1437 barrels per capita per day 10
2010s 0.096 barrels per capita per day 0.0876 barrels per capita per day 0.1059 barrels per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near Qatar

  1. 3 Malta 0.1075 barrels per capita per day compare
  2. 4 Luxembourg 0.1037 barrels per capita per day compare
  3. 5 Kuwait 0.1025 barrels per capita per day compare
  4. 7 United Arab Emirates 0.0932 barrels per capita per day compare
  5. 8 Saudi Arabia 0.0914 barrels per capita per day compare
  6. 9 Seychelles 0.0845 barrels per capita per day compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is per capita daily oil consumption in Qatar?
Per capita daily oil consumption in Qatar was 0.0962 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 Qatar?
The highest recorded value was 0.1437 barrels per capita per day in 2002.
What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in Qatar?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0575 barrels per capita per day in 1991.
How does Qatar rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
Qatar ranks 6th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in Qatar?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Qatar 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.