What is the difference in oil consumption, per capita between Iceland and United States?

0 terawatt-hours per person, with Iceland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States?

61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Oil consumption, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Iceland vs United States: Oil consumption, per capita

Iceland

0 terawatt-hours per person

in 2025

United States

0 terawatt-hours per person

in 2025

Iceland rank

23rd

United States rank

24th

Oil consumption, per capita over time

Iceland
United States

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per person against 0 terawatt-hours per person in United States, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per person.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States ahead.

Iceland ranks 23rd and United States ranks 24th of 205 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Iceland averaged higher in 1 and United States in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Iceland	United States	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States
1970s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States
1980s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States
1990s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States
2000s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	Iceland
2010s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States
2020s	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	0 terawatt-hours per person	United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher oil consumption, per capita, Iceland or United States?: Iceland, at 0 terawatt-hours per person against 0 terawatt-hours per person in United States as of 2025.
What is the difference in oil consumption, per capita between Iceland and United States?: 0 terawatt-hours per person, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and United States?: 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
How do Iceland and United States rank globally for oil consumption, per capita?: Iceland ranks 23rd and United States ranks 24th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Oil consumption, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Oil consumption, per capita
Unit: terawatt-hours per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 205 places, 9,964 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Oil consumption divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.