What is the difference in oil consumption between Cayman Islands and Lesotho?

0.18 terawatt-hours, with Cayman Islands ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Lesotho?

45 years are reported by both, from 1980 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.

Cayman Islands vs Lesotho: Oil consumption

Cayman Islands

3.53 terawatt-hours

in 2024

Lesotho

3.35 terawatt-hours

in 2024

Cayman Islands rank

176th

Lesotho rank

179th

Oil consumption over time

Cayman Islands
Lesotho

How they compare

Cayman Islands currently reports 3.53 terawatt-hours against 3.35 terawatt-hours in Lesotho, a difference of 0.18 terawatt-hours.

That makes Cayman Islands's figure about 1.1 times Lesotho's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Lesotho ahead.

Cayman Islands ranks 176th and Lesotho ranks 179th of 216 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 3 and Lesotho in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Cayman Islands	Lesotho	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.5915 terawatt-hours	0.6168 terawatt-hours	0.0253 terawatt-hours	Lesotho
1990s	1.33 terawatt-hours	0.7242 terawatt-hours	0.6026 terawatt-hours	Cayman Islands
2000s	2.28 terawatt-hours	1.81 terawatt-hours	0.4712 terawatt-hours	Cayman Islands
2010s	2.69 terawatt-hours	2.66 terawatt-hours	0.0282 terawatt-hours	Cayman Islands
2020s	3.16 terawatt-hours	3.25 terawatt-hours	0.0893 terawatt-hours	Lesotho

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption, Cayman Islands or Lesotho?: Cayman Islands, at 3.53 terawatt-hours against 3.35 terawatt-hours in Lesotho as of 2024.
What is the difference in oil consumption between Cayman Islands and Lesotho?: 0.18 terawatt-hours, with Cayman Islands ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Lesotho?: 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Cayman Islands and Lesotho rank globally for oil consumption?: Cayman Islands ranks 176th and Lesotho ranks 179th of 216 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: 07 August 2026

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