Oil consumption per person in Mongolia
Mongolia: Oil consumption per person was 8,326 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oil consumption per person in Mongolia, 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 Mongolia is 8,326 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 66.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Mongolia peaked at 8,326 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 1,967 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1997.
Mongolia ranks 107th 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 | 4,857 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,263 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,215 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,071 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,967 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,330 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,016 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,273 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,105 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,050 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,851 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,659 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,144 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,138 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,326 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Mongolia
- 104 Macao 8,539 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 105 Slovakia 8,497 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 106 Saint Helena 8,416 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 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
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- Summer temperature anomalies -1.21 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -0.0846 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.7275 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 1.26 °C (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption per person in Mongolia?
- Oil consumption per person in Mongolia was 8,326 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 Mongolia?
- The highest recorded value was 8,326 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Mongolia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,967 kilowatt-hours per person in 1997.
- How does Mongolia rank for oil consumption per person?
- Mongolia ranks 107th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Mongolia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mongolia 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.