New Zealand vs Viet Nam: Oil production per person
New Zealand
1,166 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Viet Nam
978.5 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
New Zealand rank
59th
Viet Nam rank
62nd
Oil production per person over time
- New Zealand
- Viet Nam
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 1,166 kilowatt-hours per person against 978.5 kilowatt-hours per person in Viet Nam, a difference of 187.5 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Viet Nam's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Viet Nam ahead.
New Zealand ranks 59th and Viet Nam ranks 62nd of 219 countries.
New Zealand has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3,346 kilowatt-hours per person | 45.07 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,301 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 7,448 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,278 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,169 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 5,395 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,487 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,907 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 4,781 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,908 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,873 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 1,221 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,084 kilowatt-hours per person | 137.06 kilowatt-hours per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production per person, New Zealand or Viet Nam?
- New Zealand, at 1,166 kilowatt-hours per person against 978.5 kilowatt-hours per person in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in oil production per person between New Zealand and Viet Nam?
- 187.5 kilowatt-hours per person, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Viet Nam?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Viet Nam rank globally for oil production per person?
- New Zealand ranks 59th and Viet Nam ranks 62nd of 219 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.