Laos vs Moldova: Oil consumption
Laos
14.19 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Moldova
14.2 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Laos rank
140th
Moldova rank
139th
Oil consumption over time
- Laos
- Moldova
How they compare
Moldova currently reports 14.2 terawatt-hours against 14.19 terawatt-hours in Laos, a difference of 0.01 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Moldova ahead.
Laos ranks 140th and Moldova ranks 139th of 220 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 2 and Moldova in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Moldova | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.36 terawatt-hours | 15.88 terawatt-hours | 14.51 terawatt-hours | Moldova |
| 2000s | 5.87 terawatt-hours | 7.76 terawatt-hours | 1.9 terawatt-hours | Moldova |
| 2010s | 11.65 terawatt-hours | 10.76 terawatt-hours | 0.8911 terawatt-hours | Laos |
| 2020s | 14.16 terawatt-hours | 13.55 terawatt-hours | 0.6107 terawatt-hours | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption, Laos or Moldova?
- Moldova, at 14.2 terawatt-hours against 14.19 terawatt-hours in Laos as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil consumption between Laos and Moldova?
- 0.01 terawatt-hours, with Moldova ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Moldova?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Moldova rank globally for oil consumption?
- Laos ranks 140th and Moldova ranks 139th 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.