Puerto Rico vs Yemen: Oil consumption
Puerto Rico
55.94 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Yemen
58.19 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Puerto Rico rank
88th
Yemen rank
87th
Oil consumption over time
- Puerto Rico
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 58.19 terawatt-hours against 55.94 terawatt-hours in Puerto Rico, a difference of 2.25 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Puerto Rico ranks 88th and Yemen ranks 87th of 220 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Puerto Rico averaged higher in 4 and Yemen in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Puerto Rico | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 65.42 terawatt-hours | 37.15 terawatt-hours | 28.27 terawatt-hours | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 65.26 terawatt-hours | 45.01 terawatt-hours | 20.25 terawatt-hours | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 121.82 terawatt-hours | 78.93 terawatt-hours | 42.88 terawatt-hours | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 67.21 terawatt-hours | 66.15 terawatt-hours | 1.06 terawatt-hours | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 49.53 terawatt-hours | 59.65 terawatt-hours | 10.12 terawatt-hours | Yemen |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil consumption, Puerto Rico or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 58.19 terawatt-hours against 55.94 terawatt-hours in Puerto Rico as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil consumption between Puerto Rico and Yemen?
- 2.25 terawatt-hours, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Yemen?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Puerto Rico and Yemen rank globally for oil consumption?
- Puerto Rico ranks 88th and Yemen ranks 87th 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.