Oil consumption per person in Tunisia

Tunisia: Oil consumption per person was 4,831 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
4,831 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
up 1.8%
World rank
133rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
5,387 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2005
All-time low
4,065 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1987
Years of data
45
1980–2024

Oil consumption per person in Tunisia, 1980–2024

02.0k4.0k6.0k1980200220241980: 4.9k kilowatt-hours per person1981: 5.2k kilowatt-hours per person1982: 4.6k kilowatt-hours per person1983: 5.2k kilowatt-hours per person1984: 4.9k kilowatt-hours per person1985: 4.6k kilowatt-hours per person1986: 5.0k kilowatt-hours per person1987: 4.1k kilowatt-hours per person1988: 4.7k kilowatt-hours per person1989: 4.7k kilowatt-hours per person1990: 4.6k kilowatt-hours per person1991: 4.9k kilowatt-hours per person1992: 5.1k kilowatt-hours per person1993: 5.1k kilowatt-hours per person1994: 5.0k kilowatt-hours per person1995: 4.6k kilowatt-hours per person1996: 4.7k kilowatt-hours per person1997: 4.9k kilowatt-hours per person1998: 5.1k kilowatt-hours per person1999: 5.0k kilowatt-hours per person2000: 5.3k kilowatt-hours per person2001: 5.3k kilowatt-hours per person2002: 5.2k kilowatt-hours per person2003: 5.1k kilowatt-hours per person2004: 5.3k kilowatt-hours per person2005: 5.4k kilowatt-hours per person2006: 5.3k kilowatt-hours per person2007: 5.4k kilowatt-hours per person2008: 5.2k kilowatt-hours per person2009: 4.9k kilowatt-hours per person2010: 4.8k kilowatt-hours per person2011: 4.3k kilowatt-hours per person2012: 4.6k kilowatt-hours per person2013: 4.6k kilowatt-hours per person2014: 5.0k kilowatt-hours per person2015: 5.2k kilowatt-hours per person2016: 4.9k kilowatt-hours per person2017: 5.1k kilowatt-hours per person2018: 5.2k kilowatt-hours per person2019: 5.1k kilowatt-hours per person2020: 4.6k kilowatt-hours per person2021: 4.9k kilowatt-hours per person2022: 4.8k kilowatt-hours per person2023: 4.7k kilowatt-hours per person2024: 4.8k kilowatt-hours per person

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 Tunisia stood at 4,831 kilowatt-hours per person.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Tunisia peaked at 5,387 kilowatt-hours per person in 2005 and was at its lowest, 4,065 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1987.

Tunisia ranks 133rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 4,772 kilowatt-hours per person 4,065 kilowatt-hours per person 5,196 kilowatt-hours per person 10
1990s 4,892 kilowatt-hours per person 4,571 kilowatt-hours per person 5,099 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2000s 5,233 kilowatt-hours per person 4,857 kilowatt-hours per person 5,387 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2010s 4,887 kilowatt-hours per person 4,335 kilowatt-hours per person 5,250 kilowatt-hours per person 10
2020s 4,766 kilowatt-hours per person 4,559 kilowatt-hours per person 4,863 kilowatt-hours per person 5

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 130 Albania 5,142 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  2. 131 Jordan 5,040 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  3. 132 Namibia 4,867 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  4. 134 Bolivia 4,793 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  5. 135 Moldova 4,679 kilowatt-hours per person compare
  6. 136 Colombia 4,612 kilowatt-hours per person compare

See the full ranking of 219 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is oil consumption per person in Tunisia?
Oil consumption per person in Tunisia was 4,831 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 Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 5,387 kilowatt-hours per person in 2005.
What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 4,065 kilowatt-hours per person in 1987.
How does Tunisia rank for oil consumption per person?
Tunisia ranks 133rd out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Tunisia 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

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.