What is the difference in oil consumption between Bhutan and Eritrea?

0.21 terawatt-hours, with Bhutan ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Eritrea?

31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.

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.

Bhutan vs Eritrea: Oil consumption

Bhutan

3.29 terawatt-hours

in 2024

Eritrea

3.08 terawatt-hours

in 2024

Bhutan rank

181st

Eritrea rank

184th

Oil consumption over time

Bhutan
Eritrea

How they compare

Bhutan currently reports 3.29 terawatt-hours against 3.08 terawatt-hours in Eritrea, a difference of 0.21 terawatt-hours.

That makes Bhutan's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Eritrea ahead.

Bhutan ranks 181st and Eritrea ranks 184th of 220 countries.

Eritrea has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Bhutan	Eritrea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	0.4862 terawatt-hours	4.57 terawatt-hours	4.08 terawatt-hours	Eritrea
2000s	0.8477 terawatt-hours	2.64 terawatt-hours	1.79 terawatt-hours	Eritrea
2010s	2.03 terawatt-hours	2.34 terawatt-hours	0.3104 terawatt-hours	Eritrea
2020s	2.46 terawatt-hours	2.8 terawatt-hours	0.334 terawatt-hours	Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption, Bhutan or Eritrea?: Bhutan, at 3.29 terawatt-hours against 3.08 terawatt-hours in Eritrea as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption between Bhutan and Eritrea?: 0.21 terawatt-hours, with Bhutan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bhutan and Eritrea?: 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
How do Bhutan and Eritrea rank globally for oil consumption?: Bhutan ranks 181st and Eritrea ranks 184th 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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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: 09 October 2026

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