Oil consumption per person in Palestine
Palestine: Oil consumption per person was 3,576 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Oil consumption per person in Palestine, 1997–2024
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 Palestine is 3,576 kilowatt-hours per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 36.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption per person in Palestine peaked at 3,791 kilowatt-hours per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 591.28 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1997.
That places Palestine 150th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 805.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 591.28 kilowatt-hours per person | 938.38 kilowatt-hours per person | 3 |
| 2000s | 2,180 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,111 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,266 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,598 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,188 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,946 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,367 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,849 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,791 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Palestine
- 147 Vietnam 3,738 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 148 Egypt 3,692 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 149 Mauritania 3,657 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 151 Armenia 3,436 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 152 Indonesia 3,186 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 153 Sri Lanka 3,132 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More reference data data for Palestine
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6383 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0352 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1625 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0105 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0005 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.6955 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.022 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0127 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 187.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.177 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption per person in Palestine?
- Oil consumption per person in Palestine was 3,576 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 Palestine?
- The highest recorded value was 3,791 kilowatt-hours per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest oil consumption per person recorded in Palestine?
- The lowest recorded value was 591.28 kilowatt-hours per person in 1997.
- How does Palestine rank for oil consumption per person?
- Palestine ranks 150th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption per person rising or falling in Palestine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Palestine 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.