Iceland vs Reunion: Oil consumption
Iceland
11.68 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Reunion
10.99 terawatt-hours
in 2011
Iceland rank
145th
Reunion rank
147th
Oil consumption over time
- Iceland
- Reunion
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 11.68 terawatt-hours against 10.99 terawatt-hours in Reunion, a difference of 0.69 terawatt-hours.
That makes Iceland's figure about 1.1 times Reunion's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Iceland ahead.
Iceland ranks 145th and Reunion ranks 147th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 3 and Reunion in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.67 terawatt-hours | 3.41 terawatt-hours | 3.26 terawatt-hours | Iceland |
| 1990s | 9.06 terawatt-hours | 7.77 terawatt-hours | 1.29 terawatt-hours | Iceland |
| 2000s | 11.29 terawatt-hours | 9.5 terawatt-hours | 1.8 terawatt-hours | Iceland |
| 2010s | 8.42 terawatt-hours | 11.13 terawatt-hours | 2.71 terawatt-hours | Reunion |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption, Iceland or Reunion?
- Iceland, at 11.68 terawatt-hours against 10.99 terawatt-hours in Reunion as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil consumption between Iceland and Reunion?
- 0.69 terawatt-hours, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Reunion?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2011.
- How do Iceland and Reunion rank globally for oil consumption?
- Iceland ranks 145th and Reunion ranks 147th 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
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.