Oil consumption per person in Falkland Islands
Falkland Islands: Oil consumption per person was 140,049 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oil consumption per person in Falkland Islands, 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
The most recent figure for oil consumption per person in Falkland Islands is 140,049 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 23.4% on the previous year and up 170.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Falkland Islands peaked at 140,049 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 21,933 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1987.
Falkland Islands ranks 4th of 218 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 27,776 kilowatt-hours per person | 21,933 kilowatt-hours per person | 53,280 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 29,179 kilowatt-hours per person | 23,190 kilowatt-hours per person | 46,931 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 50,840 kilowatt-hours per person | 36,910 kilowatt-hours per person | 59,346 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 50,746 kilowatt-hours per person | 40,638 kilowatt-hours per person | 54,467 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 77,038 kilowatt-hours per person | 43,329 kilowatt-hours per person | 140,049 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Falkland Islands
- 1 Gibraltar 1.49 million kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 2 Netherlands Antilles 922,683 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 3 Singapore 150,304 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 5 United States Virgin Islands 115,903 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 6 Faroe Islands 60,376 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 7 Qatar 57,338 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Falkland Islands
- Spring temperature anomalies 0.7062 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month 0.1045 °C (2026)
- Summer temperature anomalies 1.07 °C (2026)
- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.6702 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies -0.2225 °C (2025)
- Annual precipitation 681.54 millimeters (2025)
- Precipitation anomalies 60.29 millimeters (2025)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.69 live births per woman (2023)
- Land area in hectares 1.22 million hectares (2023)
- Fertility rate: births per woman 1.69 live births per woman (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption per person in Falkland Islands?
- Oil consumption per person in Falkland Islands was 140,049 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 Falkland Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 140,049 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Falkland Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 21,933 kilowatt-hours per person in 1987.
- How does Falkland Islands rank for oil consumption per person?
- Falkland Islands ranks 4th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Falkland Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Falkland Islands 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.