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Energy > Oil > Consumption > Per capita: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: This entry is the total oil consumed in barrels per day (bbl/day). The discrepancy between the amount of oil produced and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is due to the omission of stock changes, refinery gains, and other complicating factors. Per capita figures expressed per 1,000 population.

CONTENTS

# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Virgin Islands 845.38 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
2 Gibraltar 809.94 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
3 Netherlands Antilles 367.15 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
4 Singapore 189.97 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
5 Qatar 131.6 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
6 Kuwait 128.76 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
7 Luxembourg 126.28 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
8 Faroe Islands 95.82 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
9 Saudi Arabia 83.73 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
10 United Arab Emirates 82.17 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
11 The Bahamas 82.01 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
12 Nauru 80.53 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
13 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 79.7 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
14 Cyprus 75.55 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
15 Seychelles 75.25 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
16 Guam 73.68 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
17 Bermuda 71.57 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
18 Canada 71.01 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
19 Aruba 70.18 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
20 Iceland 69.95 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
21 Greenland 69.17 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
22 United States 68.67 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
23 American Samoa 68 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
24 Belgium 60.48 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
25 Cayman Islands 60.15 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
26 Netherlands 59.39 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
27 Puerto Rico 54.51 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
28 Montserrat 53.55 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
29 Antigua and Barbuda 49.14 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
30 Ireland 48.89 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
31 New Caledonia 48.52 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
32 Norway 48.51 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
33 Australia 47.28 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
34 Libya 46.72 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
OPEC countries average (profile) 46.37 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
35 Malta 46.12 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
36 South Korea 45.14 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
Group of 7 countries (G7) average (profile) 44.51 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
High income OECD countries average (profile) 44.43 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
37 Bahrain 44.39 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
38 Finland 43.56 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
39 Hong Kong 41.81 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
Eurozone average (profile) 41.4 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2005
40 Taiwan 41.26 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
41 Greece 41.23 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
42 Spain 39.83 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
43 Japan 39.29 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
44 Sweden 39.16 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
45 New Zealand 38.49 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
Middle Eastern and North Africa average (profile) 36.99 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
46 Macau 35.78 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
47 French Guiana 35.31 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2003
48 Austria 35.29 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
49 Denmark 34.86 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
50 Brunei 34.63 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
European Union average (profile) 33.79 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2005
Heavily indebted countries average (profile) 33.25 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2005
51 France 32.84 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2005
52 Switzerland 32.42 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
53 Martinique 32.4 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2003
54 Barbados 32.12 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
Non-religious countries average (profile) 31.8 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
NATO countries average (profile) 31.73 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2005
55 Israel 30.91 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2009
56 Turkmenistan 30.61 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
57 Germany 29.79 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2009
58 Guadeloupe 29.53 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2003
Europe average (profile) 29.28 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2001
59 Italy 29.27 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
60 United Kingdom 29.01 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
61 Venezuela 28.37 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
62 Portugal 28.28 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
63 Panama 28.25 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
64 British Virgin Islands 28.14 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
65 European Union 27.68 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2009
66 Jamaica 27.54 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
67 Suriname 27.39 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
68 Slovenia 27.19 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
69 Oman 26.34 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
70 Lebanon 26.14 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
Cold countries average (profile) 26.08 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2001
Former British colonies average (profile) 24.51 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
71 Reunion 24.5 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2003
72 Iran 24.28 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
73 Trinidad and Tobago 23.44 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
74 French Polynesia 23.41 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
75 Croatia 22.94 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
76 Estonia 22.7 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
Latin America and Caribbean average (profile) 22.55 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
77 Cook Islands 21.68 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
78 Belize 21.01 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2009
Christian countries average (profile) 20.62 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2001
79 Czech Republic 20.28 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
80 Russia 20.21 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
81 Jordan 19.82 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
82 Azerbaijan 19.7 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
83 Saint Kitts and Nevis 19.63 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
84 Mexico 19.49 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
85 Malaysia 19.45 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
86 Grenada 18.89 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
87 Belarus 18.5 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
Catholic countries average (profile) 18.45 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2001
Sparsely populated countries average (profile) 18.36 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2001
88 Cuba 18.03 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
Muslim countries average (profile) 17.93 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
89 Mauritius 17.91 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
90 Lithuania 16.83 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
91 Saint Lucia 16.75 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
Hot countries average (profile) 16.7 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
92 Hungary 16.35 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
93 Maldives 16.29 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
94 Kazakhstan 15.88 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
95 Latvia 15.38 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
96 Chile 15.38 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
97 Slovakia 15.21 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
98 Thailand 14.35 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
99 Bulgaria 14.24 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
100 Guyana 13.9 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
101 Armenia 13.66 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
102 Poland 13.6 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
103 Argentina 13.42 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
104 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 13.12 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
Eastern Europe average (profile) 12.75 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2001
105 Brazil 12.48 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
Former Soviet republics average (profile) 12.25 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
106 Dominican Republic 12.2 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
107 Ecuador 11.97 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
108 Uruguay 11.92 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2010
109 Syria 11.86 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
110 Dominica 11.75 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
111 Fiji 11.68 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
Emerging markets average (profile) 11.46 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2005
112 Romania 11.06 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
113 Iraq 10.73 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
114 South Africa 10.65 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
115 Serbia and Montenegro 10.49 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2003
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) 10.46 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
116 Costa Rica 10.39 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
117 Djibouti 10.21 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
Religious countries average (profile) 10.15 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2004
118 Albania 9.85 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
119 Namibia 9.67 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
120 Turkey 9.51 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
121 Gabon 9.37 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
122 Niue 9.23 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
123 Tunisia 8.99 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
124 Egypt 8.66 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
125 Tonga 8.49 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
126 Algeria 8.39 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
127 Saint Helena 8 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
128 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7.06 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
129 Yemen 6.89 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2009
130 Botswana 6.62 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
131 Western Sahara 6.45 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
South and Central Asia average (profile) 6.42 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
132 Honduras 6.37 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
133 El Salvador 6.34 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
134 Mauritania 6.13 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
135 Ukraine 6.11 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
136 Samoa 6.09 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
137 Uzbekistan 5.92 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
138 Peru 5.92 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
139 Morocco 5.89 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
140 Colombia 5.83 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
141 Guatemala 5.75 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
142 China 5.73 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
143 Bolivia 5.66 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2010
144 Nicaragua 5.5 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
145 Indonesia 5.46 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
146 Mongolia 4.98 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
Former French colonies average (profile) 4.74 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
Sub-Saharan Africa average (profile) 4.42 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
147 Sri Lanka 4.35 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
148 Paraguay 4.2 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
149 Sao Tome and Principe 4.12 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
150 Moldova 4.1 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
151 Cape Verde 4.08 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
152 Turks and Caicos Islands 3.78 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
153 Angola 3.39 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
154 Philippines 3.27 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2010
155 Vietnam 3.18 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
156 Swaziland 3.1 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
157 Vanuatu 3.06 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
158 Senegal 3.04 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
159 Papua New Guinea 3 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
160 Georgia 2.93 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
161 Togo 2.82 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
162 Solomon Islands 2.7 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
163 India 2.41 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
164 Kyrgyzstan 2.37 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
failed states average (profile) 2.32 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
165 Kiribati 2.31 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
166 Ghana 2.19 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
167 Pakistan 2.17 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
=168 Sudan 2.15 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
=168 Nigeria 2.15 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
170 Kenya 1.97 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2009
171 Bhutan 1.93 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
172 Congo, Republic of the 1.87 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
173 Equatorial Guinea 1.78 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
174 Guinea-Bissau 1.54 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
175 Sierra Leone 1.49 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
176 Cameroon 1.47 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
177 Haiti 1.43 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
178 Cote d'Ivoire 1.41 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
179 The Gambia 1.34 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
180 Zambia 1.24 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
South Asia average (profile) 1.22 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
181 Comoros 1.16 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
=182 Benin 1.14 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
=182 Eritrea 1.14 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
184 Tajikistan 1.13 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2007
185 Zimbabwe 1.11 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
186 Liberia 1.09 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
187 Madagascar 0.953 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
188 Guinea 0.93 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
189 Burma 0.847 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
190 Lesotho 0.783 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
191 Mozambique 0.714 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
192 Tanzania 0.691 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
=193 Bangladesh 0.623 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
=193 Burkina Faso 0.623 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
195 Nepal 0.613 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
196 Somalia 0.594 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
197 Rwanda 0.575 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
198 Central African Republic 0.567 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
199 Malawi 0.468 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
200 North Korea 0.466 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
201 Ethiopia 0.419 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
202 Mali 0.413 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2009
203 Uganda 0.387 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
204 Niger 0.385 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
205 Burundi 0.377 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
206 Laos 0.308 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2010
207 Cambodia 0.26 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
208 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.176 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
209 Afghanistan 0.162 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
210 Chad 0.135 bbl/day per 1,000 peopl 2006
211 Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas) 0.0 2009

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Energy > Oil > Consumption > Per capita: Countries Compared Map

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Interesting observations about Energy > Oil > Consumption > Per capita

  • All of the top 2 countries by oil > consumption > per capita are Densely populated.
  • Virgin Islands has had the highest oil > consumption > per capita since 2001.
  • 4 of the top 6 countries by oil > consumption > per capita are Hot countries.
  • 19 of the top 33 countries by oil > consumption > per capita are Christian.
  • Gibraltar has ranked in the top 2 for oil > consumption > per capita since 2003.
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