Brunei Darussalam vs Saudi Arabia: Oil production per person
Brunei Darussalam
130,622 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
180,280 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Brunei Darussalam rank
7th
Saudi Arabia rank
6th
Oil production per person over time
- Brunei Darussalam
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 180,280 kilowatt-hours per person against 130,622 kilowatt-hours per person in Brunei Darussalam, a difference of 49,658 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.4 times Brunei Darussalam's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Brunei Darussalam ranks 7th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 215 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Brunei Darussalam averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brunei Darussalam | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1930s | 116,841 kilowatt-hours per person | 258.51 kilowatt-hours per person | 116,582 kilowatt-hours per person | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1940s | 300,482 kilowatt-hours per person | 26,858 kilowatt-hours per person | 273,624 kilowatt-hours per person | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1950s | 936,207 kilowatt-hours per person | 256,910 kilowatt-hours per person | 679,298 kilowatt-hours per person | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1960s | 485,446 kilowatt-hours per person | 433,987 kilowatt-hours per person | 51,460 kilowatt-hours per person | Brunei Darussalam |
| 1970s | 729,976 kilowatt-hours per person | 948,742 kilowatt-hours per person | 218,766 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 463,319 kilowatt-hours per person | 469,299 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,980 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 336,169 kilowatt-hours per person | 381,263 kilowatt-hours per person | 45,094 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 321,052 kilowatt-hours per person | 273,423 kilowatt-hours per person | 47,629 kilowatt-hours per person | Brunei Darussalam |
| 2010s | 184,301 kilowatt-hours per person | 221,178 kilowatt-hours per person | 36,877 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 125,122 kilowatt-hours per person | 188,872 kilowatt-hours per person | 63,750 kilowatt-hours per person | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production per person, Brunei Darussalam or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 180,280 kilowatt-hours per person against 130,622 kilowatt-hours per person in Brunei Darussalam as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production per person between Brunei Darussalam and Saudi Arabia?
- 49,658 kilowatt-hours per person, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei Darussalam and Saudi Arabia?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Brunei Darussalam and Saudi Arabia rank globally for oil production per person?
- Brunei Darussalam ranks 7th and Saudi Arabia ranks 6th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – 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.