Oil consumption per person in Belize
Belize: Oil consumption per person was 7,610 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oil consumption per person in Belize, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, oil consumption per person in Belize stood at 7,610 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 26.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Belize peaked at 8,756 kilowatt-hours per person in 2001 and was at its lowest, 3,631 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1988.
Belize ranks 111th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 45 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,413 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,631 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,482 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 7,110 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,362 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,677 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,540 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,075 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,756 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,738 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,536 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,397 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,142 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,608 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,722 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Belize
- 108 North Macedonia 7,870 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 109 Serbia 7,850 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 110 Turkey 7,820 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 112 Dominican Republic 7,516 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 113 Costa Rica 7,420 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 114 Mexico 7,300 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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- Summer temperature anomalies 0.8975 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.5009 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.2304 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 0.857 °C (2025)
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- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption per person in Belize?
- Oil consumption per person in Belize was 7,610 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption per person recorded in Belize?
- The highest recorded value was 8,756 kilowatt-hours per person in 2001.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Belize?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,631 kilowatt-hours per person in 1988.
- How does Belize rank for oil consumption per person?
- Belize ranks 111th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Belize?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belize data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.