Hong Kong, China vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Oil consumption
Hong Kong, China
189.47 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
176.87 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
42nd
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank
44th
Oil consumption over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 189.47 terawatt-hours against 176.87 terawatt-hours in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 12.6 terawatt-hours.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 42nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 44th of 220 countries.
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 32.59 terawatt-hours | 115.55 terawatt-hours | 82.95 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1970s | 60.25 terawatt-hours | 160.04 terawatt-hours | 99.79 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1980s | 69.08 terawatt-hours | 248.35 terawatt-hours | 179.26 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 1990s | 101.76 terawatt-hours | 248.27 terawatt-hours | 146.51 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2000s | 165.81 terawatt-hours | 336.14 terawatt-hours | 170.34 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2010s | 223.47 terawatt-hours | 380.45 terawatt-hours | 156.98 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
| 2020s | 163.05 terawatt-hours | 167.11 terawatt-hours | 4.06 terawatt-hours | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption, Hong Kong, China or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Hong Kong, China, at 189.47 terawatt-hours against 176.87 terawatt-hours in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption between Hong Kong, China and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 12.6 terawatt-hours, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for oil consumption?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 42nd and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 44th 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) β 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
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.