Barbados vs Macau, China: Oil consumption

Barbados
6.44 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Macau, China
6.15 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Barbados rank
165th
Macau, China rank
167th

Oil consumption over time

  • Barbados
  • Macau, China
246810198020022024

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 6.44 terawatt-hours against 6.15 terawatt-hours in Macau, China, a difference of 0.29 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Barbados ahead.

Barbados ranks 165th and Macau, China ranks 167th of 220 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Barbados averaged higher in 1 and Macau, China in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Macau, China Difference Ahead
1980s 4.65 terawatt-hours 3.06 terawatt-hours 1.59 terawatt-hours Barbados
1990s 5.29 terawatt-hours 5.38 terawatt-hours 0.0908 terawatt-hours Macau, China
2000s 6.94 terawatt-hours 8 terawatt-hours 1.06 terawatt-hours Macau, China
2010s 6.84 terawatt-hours 7.25 terawatt-hours 0.4118 terawatt-hours Macau, China
2020s 5.83 terawatt-hours 6.06 terawatt-hours 0.234 terawatt-hours Macau, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption, Barbados or Macau, China?
Barbados, at 6.44 terawatt-hours against 6.15 terawatt-hours in Macau, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption between Barbados and Macau, China?
0.29 terawatt-hours, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Macau, China?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Macau, China rank globally for oil consumption?
Barbados ranks 165th and Macau, China ranks 167th 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.