The average for 2023 based on 187 countries was 222.397 liters per person per year. The highest value was in the USA: 1541.307 liters per person per year and the lowest value was in Syria: 0 liters per person per year. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

The average for 2023 based on 23 countries was 431.189 liters per person per year. The highest value was in the USA: 1541.307 liters per person per year and the lowest value was in Haiti: 24.465 liters per person per year. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

The United States is the largest consumer of petroleum in the world. In 2024, the country's petroleum consumption reached nearly 813.7 million metric tons. This is compared to the use of some 755.4 million metric tons of petroleum in China.

Per capita fossil fuel consumption averaged 17,449 kilowatt-hours worldwide in 2024. This was a slight increase compared to the previous year. Qatar has the highest per capita fossil fuel consumption of any country, at 212,685 kilowatt-hours worth of fossil energy.

Qatar has the highest per capita fossil fuel consumption in the world. In 2024, residents in Qatar used up some ******* kilowatt-hours worth of fossil energy. This compared to a world average of ****** kilowatt-hours.

In 2023, Singapore had the highest per capita fossil fuel consumption in the Asia-Pacific region, with over ******* kilowatt-hours per person, while the average person in South Korea consumed more than ****** kilowatt-hours of fossil fuels. In contrast, Bangladesh had the lowest per capita fossil fuel consumption in the region that year, with just over ***** kilowatt-hours per person.

The United States is the largest consumer of motor gasoline in the world. In 2023, the country reported a motor gasoline consumption of nearly ************ barrels per day. This was close to ***** times the amount recorded for China. By comparison, Nigeria was the only African country represented among the ** largest consuming countries.

The average for 2023 based on 10 countries was 236.557 liters per person per year. The highest value was in Australia: 588.543 liters per person per year and the lowest value was in Papua New Guinea: 15.151 liters per person per year. The indicator is available from 1980 to 2023. Below is a chart for all countries where data are available.

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Norway: Gasoline consumption per capita, liters per year: The latest value from 2023 is 162.757 liters per person per year, a decline from 167.067 liters per person per year in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 222.397 liters per person per year, based on data from 187 countries. Historically, the average for Norway from 1980 to 2023 is 410.779 liters per person per year. The minimum value, 162.757 liters per person per year, was reached in 2023 while the maximum of 566.801 liters per person per year was recorded in 1989.

In 2020, the Netherlands had the highest natural gas consumption per capita. The annual natural gas consumption in the Netherlands was around ***** cubic meters per person. This was followed by Belarus, with a consumption of ***** cubic meters per person. Belarus is also the European country with the highest gas power generation share, at well over ** percent.

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Romania: Gasoline consumption per capita, liters per year: The latest value from 2023 is 90.942 liters per person per year, a decline from 96.691 liters per person per year in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 222.397 liters per person per year, based on data from 187 countries. Historically, the average for Romania from 1980 to 2023 is 98.287 liters per person per year. The minimum value, 63.83 liters per person per year, was reached in 1994 while the maximum of 123.781 liters per person per year was recorded in 2003.

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United States Primary Energy Consumption per Capita data was reported at 77,027.836 kWh/Person in 2023. This records a decrease from the previous number of 78,347.914 kWh/Person for 2022. United States Primary Energy Consumption per Capita data is updated yearly, averaging 89,404.797 kWh/Person from Dec 1965 (Median) to 2023, with 59 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 98,110.680 kWh/Person in 1973 and a record low of 73,294.336 kWh/Person in 2020. United States Primary Energy Consumption per Capita data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Our World in Data. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.OWID.ESG: Environmental: CO2 and Greenhouse Gas Emissions: Annual.

Although renewable energy is growing rapidly around the world, fossil fuels still make up a majority of the world’s energy use. Fossil fuel consumption per capita is measured as the average consumption of energy from coal, oil and gas per person.

Indicator Name Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total)

Source: World Bank

In 2023, worldwide consumption of motor gasoline closed in on pre-pandemic levels, climbing back to more than **** million barrels per day. This was the second highest value in the period of consideration and only ****** barrels lower than consumption in 2019.

China Energy Consumption per Capita: Non Productive Use: Gas data was reported at 2.600 Cub m in 2022. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.100 Cub m for 2021. China Energy Consumption per Capita: Non Productive Use: Gas data is updated yearly, averaging 4.705 Cub m from Dec 1980 (Median) to 2022, with 43 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 14.100 Cub m in 2007 and a record low of 1.265 Cub m in 1985. China Energy Consumption per Capita: Non Productive Use: Gas data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.RBB: Energy Consumption per Capita.