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

Tonga: Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day) was 0.0096 barrels per capita per day in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
0.0096 barrels per capita per day
Change on year
down 13.8%
World rank
111th
of 191 countries
All-time high
0.0112 barrels per capita per day
in 2017
All-time low
0.002 barrels per capita per day
in 1986
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Per capita daily oil consumption in Tonga, 1980–2018

0.0020.0040.0060.0080.010.0121980199920181980: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1981: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1982: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1983: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1984: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1985: 0.003 barrels per capita per day1986: 0.002 barrels per capita per day1987: 0.004 barrels per capita per day1988: 0.006 barrels per capita per day1989: 0.007 barrels per capita per day1990: 0.007 barrels per capita per day1991: 0.007 barrels per capita per day1992: 0.007 barrels per capita per day1993: 0.007 barrels per capita per day1994: 0.009 barrels per capita per day1995: 0.008 barrels per capita per day1996: 0.009 barrels per capita per day1997: 0.01 barrels per capita per day1998: 0.01 barrels per capita per day1999: 0.01 barrels per capita per day2000: 0.008 barrels per capita per day2001: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2002: 0.007 barrels per capita per day2003: 0.009 barrels per capita per day2004: 0.008 barrels per capita per day2005: 0.009 barrels per capita per day2006: 0.01 barrels per capita per day2007: 0.008 barrels per capita per day2008: 0.009 barrels per capita per day2009: 0.009 barrels per capita per day2010: 0.009 barrels per capita per day2011: 0.008 barrels per capita per day2012: 0.008 barrels per capita per day2013: 0.008 barrels per capita per day2014: 0.009 barrels per capita per day2015: 0.009 barrels per capita per day2016: 0.009 barrels per capita per day2017: 0.011 barrels per capita per day2018: 0.01 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

Tonga recorded 0.0096 barrels per capita per day for per capita daily oil consumption in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.8% on the previous year and up 11.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, per capita daily oil consumption in Tonga peaked at 0.0112 barrels per capita per day in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.002 barrels per capita per day, in 1986.

Tonga ranks 111th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Tonga, year by year

Year barrels per capita per day Change
1980 0.0022 barrels per capita per day —
1981 0.0032 barrels per capita per day +49.3%
1982 0.0032 barrels per capita per day -0.2%
1983 0.0032 barrels per capita per day -0.1%
1984 0.0032 barrels per capita per day -0.1%
1985 0.0032 barrels per capita per day -0.1%
1986 0.002 barrels per capita per day -38.0%
1987 0.0045 barrels per capita per day +125.5%
1988 0.0056 barrels per capita per day +25.8%
1989 0.0069 barrels per capita per day +22.6%
1990 0.0069 barrels per capita per day -0.2%
1991 0.007 barrels per capita per day +2.0%
1992 0.0067 barrels per capita per day -4.5%
1993 0.0067 barrels per capita per day -0.1%
1994 0.0091 barrels per capita per day +35.3%
1995 0.0082 barrels per capita per day -9.3%
1996 0.0092 barrels per capita per day +12.3%
1997 0.0096 barrels per capita per day +4.5%
1998 0.0097 barrels per capita per day +1.2%
1999 0.0097 barrels per capita per day -0.5%
2000 0.0075 barrels per capita per day -22.3%
2001 0.0068 barrels per capita per day -9.9%
2002 0.0074 barrels per capita per day +8.2%
2003 0.0088 barrels per capita per day +20.2%
2004 0.0081 barrels per capita per day -8.7%
2005 0.0085 barrels per capita per day +5.8%
2006 0.0096 barrels per capita per day +12.5%
2007 0.0081 barrels per capita per day -16.2%
2008 0.0087 barrels per capita per day +7.5%
2009 0.0094 barrels per capita per day +9.0%
2010 0.0086 barrels per capita per day -9.0%
2011 0.0082 barrels per capita per day -5.1%
2012 0.0081 barrels per capita per day -0.2%
2013 0.0078 barrels per capita per day -3.7%
2014 0.0086 barrels per capita per day +9.9%
2015 0.009 barrels per capita per day +4.8%
2016 0.0094 barrels per capita per day +3.9%
2017 0.0112 barrels per capita per day +19.0%
2018 0.0096 barrels per capita per day -13.8%

Tonga compared with similar countries

  • Tonga's 0.0096 barrels per capita per day is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0115 barrels per capita per day, 83% of the median. (53 countries reporting)
  • Tonga's 0.0096 barrels per capita per day is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0182 barrels per capita per day, 53% of the median. (31 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Per capita daily oil consumption (barrels per capita per day) in Tonga 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
1987 +125.5% 0.002 barrels per capita per day 0.0045 barrels per capita per day

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.0037 barrels per capita per day 0.002 barrels per capita per day 0.0069 barrels per capita per day 10
1990s 0.0083 barrels per capita per day 0.0067 barrels per capita per day 0.0097 barrels per capita per day 10
2000s 0.0083 barrels per capita per day 0.0068 barrels per capita per day 0.0096 barrels per capita per day 10
2010s 0.0089 barrels per capita per day 0.0078 barrels per capita per day 0.0112 barrels per capita per day 9

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 108 Azerbaijan 0.0101 barrels per capita per day compare
  2. 109 China 0.01 barrels per capita per day compare
  3. 110 Algeria 0.0099 barrels per capita per day compare
  4. 112 Syria 0.0095 barrels per capita per day compare
  5. 113 Botswana 0.0094 barrels per capita per day compare
  6. 114 Mongolia 0.009 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 Tonga?
Per capita daily oil consumption in Tonga was 0.0096 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 Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 0.0112 barrels per capita per day in 2017.
What is the lowest per capita daily oil consumption recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 0.002 barrels per capita per day in 1986.
How does Tonga rank for per capita daily oil consumption?
Tonga ranks 111th out of 191 countries with data for 2018.
Is per capita daily oil consumption rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tonga 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.