Bolivia vs China: Oil production per person
Bolivia
2,099 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
China
1,775 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Bolivia rank
45th
China rank
48th
Oil production per person over time
- Bolivia
- China
How they compare
Bolivia currently reports 2,099 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,775 kilowatt-hours per person in China, a difference of 324 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Bolivia's figure about 1.2 times China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was China ahead.
Bolivia ranks 45th and China ranks 48th of 218 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Bolivia averaged higher in 10 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | β |
| 1920s | 1.78 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0292 kilowatt-hours per person | 1.75 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
| 1930s | 57.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 3.53 kilowatt-hours per person | 54.42 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
| 1940s | 188.26 kilowatt-hours per person | 6.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 181.38 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
| 1950s | 884.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 22.21 kilowatt-hours per person | 862.2 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
| 1960s | 2,491 kilowatt-hours per person | 176.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,314 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
| 1970s | 3,985 kilowatt-hours per person | 889.63 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,096 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
| 1980s | 1,216 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,313 kilowatt-hours per person | 97.06 kilowatt-hours per person | China |
| 1990s | 2,492 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,438 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,054 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
| 2000s | 2,922 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,575 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,347 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 3,209 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,692 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,516 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
| 2020s | 2,327 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,667 kilowatt-hours per person | 660.62 kilowatt-hours per person | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production per person, Bolivia or China?
- Bolivia, at 2,099 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,775 kilowatt-hours per person in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil production per person between Bolivia and China?
- 324 kilowatt-hours per person, with Bolivia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and China?
- 125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
- How do Bolivia and China rank globally for oil production per person?
- Bolivia ranks 45th and China ranks 48th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.