Oil consumption per person by country

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.

Countries reporting
213
Highest
1.49 million kilowatt-hours per person
Gibraltar
Lowest
0 kilowatt-hours per person
Tuvalu
Median
7,516 kilowatt-hours per person
Years covered
61
1965–2025
Data points
10,532

What the numbers show

Oil consumption per person is currently reported for 213 countries. The highest value is 1.49 million kilowatt-hours per person in Gibraltar; the lowest is 0 kilowatt-hours per person in Tuvalu.

The median across all reporting countries is 7,516 kilowatt-hours per person, and the mean is 24,362 kilowatt-hours per person.

Over the past decade 121 countries rose and 90 fell. The largest increase was in Falkland Islands (up 170.5%), and the largest decrease in Equatorial Guinea (down 81.9%).

Oil consumption per person: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Gibraltar 1.49 million kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 1.5% volatile
2 Netherlands Antilles 922,683 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 156.0% rising
3 Singapore 150,304 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 2.4% rising
4 Falkland Islands 140,049 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 170.5% volatile
5 United States Virgin Islands 115,903 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 2.6% volatile
6 Faroe Islands 60,376 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 6.4% rising
7 Qatar 57,338 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 12.7% rising
8 Saudi Arabia 57,316 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 16.7% falling
10 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 53,392 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 19.9% falling
11 Kuwait 52,966 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 22.9% rising
12 United Arab Emirates 51,638 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 8.5% volatile
13 American Samoa 49,424 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 41.6% falling
14 Cayman Islands 47,378 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 16.8% rising
15 Aruba 44,042 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 5.2% rising
16 Montserrat 41,996 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 6.7% volatile
17 Turks and Caicos Islands 40,843 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 73.1% volatile
18 Greenland 38,807 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 4.9% rising
19 Bermuda 37,023 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 20.5% flat
20 New Caledonia 36,418 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 21.1% rising
22 Cook Islands 35,339 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 38.9% rising
23 Bahamas 34,280 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 6.0% falling
24 Antigua and Barbuda 32,963 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 1.5% rising
25 Guam 32,331 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 12.3% volatile
26 Nauru 31,558 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 8.8% falling
27 Seychelles 30,863 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 25.8% rising
28 Canada 30,453 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 14.4% falling
29 Iceland 29,334 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 1.0% flat
30 South Korea 29,144 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 6.6% volatile
31 United States 29,135 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 3.9% falling
32 Belgium 27,825 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 10.0% rising
33 Oman 26,450 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 4.5% rising
34 Hong Kong 25,618 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 13.2% rising
35 Bahrain 25,378 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 1.5% rising
36 Netherlands 25,084 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 15.3% flat
39 Saint Kitts and Nevis 24,745 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 14.1% rising
40 Australia 23,053 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 3.2% flat
41 Barbados 22,787 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 1.6% rising
42 Cyprus 22,076 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 3.6% rising
43 Brunei 20,791 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 11.9% rising
44 Taiwan 20,104 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 14.6% rising
45 British Virgin Islands 19,854 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 11.5% rising
46 Guyana 19,667 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 82.0% rising
47 French Polynesia 19,429 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 33.5% flat
48 Niue 18,668 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 14.1% volatile
49 Panama 18,607 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 16.5% flat
50 Norway 18,522 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 15.1% falling
51 Greece 17,713 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 12.6% rising
52 Libya 17,659 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 29.9% flat
53 Puerto Rico 17,253 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 2.9% flat
54 New Zealand 17,111 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 13.6% rising
55 Finland 16,145 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 20.6% falling
57 Spain 15,393 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 2.5% rising
58 Japan 14,688 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 21.3% falling
59 Saint Lucia 14,665 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 39.7% rising
60 Maldives 14,568 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 31.5% volatile
61 Malaysia 14,292 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 12.0% rising
62 Grenada 14,281 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 44.1% rising
63 Austria 14,164 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 14.3% rising
64 French Guiana 14,024 kilowatt-hours per person 2011 down 6.2% falling
65 Suriname 13,939 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 15.0% flat
66 Germany 13,873 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 12.2% falling
67 Russia 13,844 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 11.0% falling
68 Slovenia 13,695 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 1.4% rising
69 Mauritius 13,566 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 11.4% rising
70 Sweden 13,544 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 12.6% falling
71 Reunion 12,975 kilowatt-hours per person 2011 up 11.7% rising
72 Trinidad and Tobago 12,824 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 28.3% falling
73 Denmark 12,766 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 19.8% falling
74 Croatia 12,619 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 34.9% flat
75 Israel 12,044 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 16.7% falling
76 Lithuania 11,941 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 7.0% falling
77 Switzerland 11,915 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 23.8% falling
78 Portugal 11,860 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 6.9% rising
79 Lebanon 11,654 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 17.6% rising
80 Iran 11,629 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 11.1% rising
81 France 11,532 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 17.0% falling
82 Italy 11,397 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 3.6% falling
83 Dominica 11,330 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 14.7% rising
84 Chile 11,160 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 5.9% rising
85 Czechia 11,129 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 10.7% rising
86 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 11,110 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 27.6% volatile
87 Estonia 10,913 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 15.8% falling
88 Iraq 10,885 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 1.8% rising
89 United Kingdom 10,828 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 17.1% falling
90 Turkmenistan 10,649 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 14.9% falling
91 Poland 10,615 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 38.6% rising
92 Kazakhstan 10,420 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 22.0% falling
93 Belarus 10,017 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 21.2% volatile
94 Fiji 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 50.0% rising
95 Uruguay 9,841 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 5.5% rising
96 Latvia 9,676 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 7.4% falling
97 Hungary 9,592 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 12.3% flat
98 Jamaica 9,313 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 21.9% falling
99 Bulgaria 9,294 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 25.2% falling
100 Thailand 8,995 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 5.0% volatile
101 Ecuador 8,910 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 1.4% rising
102 Montenegro 8,859 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 61.0% rising
103 Tonga 8,762 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 14.4% rising
104 Macao 8,539 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 21.8% flat
105 Slovakia 8,497 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 9.1% falling
106 Saint Helena 8,416 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 7.2% volatile
107 Mongolia 8,326 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 66.2% rising
108 North Macedonia 7,870 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 36.7% rising
109 Serbia 7,850 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 36.4% rising
110 Turkey 7,820 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 25.5% rising
111 Belize 7,610 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 26.4% rising
112 Dominican Republic 7,516 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 20.1% rising
113 Costa Rica 7,420 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 13.5% rising
114 Mexico 7,300 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 18.0% rising
115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7,130 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 37.6% rising
116 Argentina 7,115 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 15.4% falling
117 Romania 7,066 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 34.1% falling
118 Azerbaijan 6,832 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 19.8% falling
119 Brazil 6,771 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 6.1% rising
120 Cuba 6,644 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 33.5% falling
121 China 6,639 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 40.2% volatile
122 Samoa 6,290 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 11.0% rising
123 Micronesia (country) 6,204 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 0.2% volatile
124 Venezuela 6,202 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 52.0% falling
125 Georgia 5,991 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 62.1% rising
126 Cape Verde 5,622 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 20.3% volatile
127 El Salvador 5,473 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 27.0% rising
128 Algeria 5,375 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 8.9% rising
129 Botswana 5,269 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 9.3% rising
130 Albania 5,142 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 10.3% falling
131 Jordan 5,040 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 53.4% falling
132 Namibia 4,867 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 24.1% rising
133 Tunisia 4,831 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 3.0% flat
134 Bolivia 4,793 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 19.5% rising
135 Moldova 4,679 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 53.6% rising
136 Colombia 4,612 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 8.2% rising
137 Peru 4,600 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 14.5% falling
138 Morocco 4,592 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 9.2% rising
139 Paraguay 4,497 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 23.3% rising
140 Honduras 4,446 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 17.4% rising
141 South Africa 4,207 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 30.8% rising
142 Bhutan 4,159 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 73.8% volatile
143 Vanuatu 4,062 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 51.0% flat
144 Ukraine 3,956 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 51.6% volatile
145 Guatemala 3,905 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 38.8% rising
146 Gabon 3,829 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 46.5% falling
147 Vietnam 3,738 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 56.5% volatile
148 Egypt 3,692 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 20.7% rising
149 Mauritania 3,657 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 31.5% rising
150 Palestine 3,576 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 36.6% rising
151 Armenia 3,436 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 118.3% volatile
152 Indonesia 3,186 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 1.5% rising
153 Sri Lanka 3,132 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 14.3% rising
154 Sao Tome and Principe 3,124 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 2.7% rising
155 Nicaragua 3,082 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 2.6% rising
156 Syria 3,061 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 19.9% falling
157 Eswatini 2,986 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 8.0% rising
158 Kiribati 2,622 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 25.9% rising
159 Senegal 2,538 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 34.1% rising
160 Papua New Guinea 2,530 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 15.2% rising
161 Djibouti 2,432 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 35.7% volatile
162 Kyrgyzstan 2,429 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 25.4% rising
163 Cambodia 2,411 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 65.5% volatile
164 Philippines 2,386 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 16.7% falling
165 Western Sahara 2,104 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 7.0% falling
166 India 2,067 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 19.5% volatile
167 Angola 2,005 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 43.1% rising
168 Equatorial Guinea 1,991 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 81.9% volatile
169 East Timor 1,982 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 7.5% rising
170 Uzbekistan 1,977 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 22.2% volatile
171 Benin 1,881 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 7.1% volatile
172 Laos 1,826 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 13.4% volatile
173 Comoros 1,821 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 86.2% rising
174 Ghana 1,733 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 7.2% rising
175 Tajikistan 1,656 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 16.0% flat
176 Cote d'Ivoire 1,654 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 63.7% falling
177 Solomon Islands 1,619 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 33.6% flat
178 Yemen 1,434 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 51.8% falling
179 Lesotho 1,432 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 13.5% volatile
180 Myanmar 1,380 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 26.1% volatile
181 Zimbabwe 1,348 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 19.6% falling
182 Congo 1,326 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 36.9% flat
183 Guinea 1,277 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 46.1% rising
184 Nigeria 1,209 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 15.4% falling
185 Kenya 1,204 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 2.7% rising
186 Mali 1,154 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 78.1% volatile
187 Nepal 1,143 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 87.0% volatile
188 Togo 1,065 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 20.0% rising
189 Zambia 1,053 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 24.3% falling
190 Sudan 1,029 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 36.7% rising
191 Burkina Faso 980.87 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 54.9% volatile
192 Bangladesh 962.51 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 up 65.5% volatile
193 Pakistan 949.96 kilowatt-hours per person 2025 down 29.8% rising
194 Eritrea 871.93 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 14.1% falling
195 Gambia 831.67 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 20.2% rising
196 Cameroon 785.25 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 31.8% falling
197 Sierra Leone 780.95 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 8.2% falling
198 Mozambique 740.16 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 34.7% rising
199 Afghanistan 729.51 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 47.6% volatile
200 Tanzania 703.21 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 0.4% rising
201 Guinea-Bissau 691 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 23.9% flat
202 South Sudan 610.54 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 5.1% flat
203 Haiti 586.31 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 47.8% rising
204 Uganda 518.27 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 0.9% rising
205 Liberia 514.79 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 51.5% volatile
206 Ethiopia 478.17 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 16.9% rising
207 North Korea 449.11 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 5.8% volatile
208 Niger 431.33 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 12.0% rising
209 Rwanda 401.44 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 16.7% flat
210 Chad 380.63 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 30.6% volatile
211 Madagascar 376.41 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 8.4% falling
212 Somalia 353.06 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 38.3% volatile
213 Central African Republic 330.2 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 126.5% falling
214 Malawi 288.65 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 26.9% rising
215 Burundi 244.3 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 70.3% rising
216 Democratic Republic of Congo 137.94 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 50.6% volatile
217 Northern Mariana Islands 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 flat
217 Tuvalu 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 volatile

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
Oil consumption per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours per person
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,532 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.