Bahamas vs Laos: Oil consumption

Bahamas
13.76 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Laos
14.19 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Bahamas rank
141st
Laos rank
140th

Oil consumption over time

  • Bahamas
  • Laos
05101520198020022024

How they compare

Laos currently reports 14.19 terawatt-hours against 13.76 terawatt-hours in Bahamas, a difference of 0.43 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Bahamas ahead.

Bahamas ranks 141st and Laos ranks 140th of 220 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Laos in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bahamas Laos Difference Ahead
1980s 12.51 terawatt-hours 0.8612 terawatt-hours 11.65 terawatt-hours Bahamas
1990s 12.22 terawatt-hours 1.31 terawatt-hours 10.91 terawatt-hours Bahamas
2000s 15.13 terawatt-hours 5.87 terawatt-hours 9.26 terawatt-hours Bahamas
2010s 12.7 terawatt-hours 11.65 terawatt-hours 1.06 terawatt-hours Bahamas
2020s 12.67 terawatt-hours 14.16 terawatt-hours 1.49 terawatt-hours Laos

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption, Bahamas or Laos?
Laos, at 14.19 terawatt-hours against 13.76 terawatt-hours in Bahamas as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption between Bahamas and Laos?
0.43 terawatt-hours, with Laos ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Laos?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Bahamas and Laos rank globally for oil consumption?
Bahamas ranks 141st and Laos ranks 140th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Oil consumption
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,699 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.