Oil consumption per person in Fiji
Fiji: Oil consumption per person was 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oil consumption per person in Fiji, 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
Fiji recorded 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person for oil consumption per person in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Fiji peaked at 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,320 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1987.
Fiji ranks 95th of 219 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.
Oil consumption per person in Fiji, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 6,722 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 6,730 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 6,481 kilowatt-hours per person | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 5,184 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.0% |
| 1984 | 4,644 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.4% |
| 1985 | 4,606 kilowatt-hours per person | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 5,411 kilowatt-hours per person | +17.5% |
| 1987 | 4,320 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.2% |
| 1988 | 4,342 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.5% |
| 1989 | 5,041 kilowatt-hours per person | +16.1% |
| 1990 | 5,306 kilowatt-hours per person | +5.3% |
| 1991 | 4,387 kilowatt-hours per person | -17.3% |
| 1992 | 4,529 kilowatt-hours per person | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 4,808 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.2% |
| 1994 | 4,890 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 5,300 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 5,434 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.5% |
| 1997 | 5,365 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.3% |
| 1998 | 5,152 kilowatt-hours per person | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 5,571 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 7,304 kilowatt-hours per person | +31.1% |
| 2001 | 7,450 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.0% |
| 2002 | 5,913 kilowatt-hours per person | -20.6% |
| 2003 | 7,033 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.9% |
| 2004 | 9,752 kilowatt-hours per person | +38.7% |
| 2005 | 8,148 kilowatt-hours per person | -16.4% |
| 2006 | 8,960 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 8,036 kilowatt-hours per person | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 5,901 kilowatt-hours per person | -26.6% |
| 2009 | 5,022 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.9% |
| 2010 | 7,597 kilowatt-hours per person | +51.3% |
| 2011 | 5,399 kilowatt-hours per person | -28.9% |
| 2012 | 5,296 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.9% |
| 2013 | 5,846 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 6,642 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.6% |
| 2015 | 7,839 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.0% |
| 2016 | 7,964 kilowatt-hours per person | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 8,175 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 8,726 kilowatt-hours per person | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 8,942 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 6,433 kilowatt-hours per person | -28.1% |
| 2021 | 5,564 kilowatt-hours per person | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 7,737 kilowatt-hours per person | +39.1% |
| 2023 | 9,745 kilowatt-hours per person | +26.0% |
| 2024 | 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.3% |
Fiji compared with similar countries
- Fiji's 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 7,115 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.4× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Fiji's 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 8,326 kilowatt-hours per person, 1.2× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5,348 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,320 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,730 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,074 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,387 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,571 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,352 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,022 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,752 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,243 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,296 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,942 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,889 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,564 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Fiji
- 92 Poland 10,615 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 93 Kazakhstan 10,420 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 94 Belarus 10,017 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 96 Uruguay 9,841 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 97 Latvia 9,676 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 98 Hungary 9,592 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Fiji
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0683 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1992 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0009 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.307 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2292 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0049 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption per person in Fiji?
- Oil consumption per person in Fiji was 9,965 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 Fiji?
- The highest recorded value was 9,965 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Fiji?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,320 kilowatt-hours per person in 1987.
- How does Fiji rank for oil consumption per person?
- Fiji ranks 95th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Fiji?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Fiji 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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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.