South Sudan vs United Kingdom: Oil production per person
South Sudan
6,234 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
United Kingdom
5,214 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
South Sudan rank
35th
United Kingdom rank
37th
Oil production per person over time
- South Sudan
- United Kingdom
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 6,234 kilowatt-hours per person against 5,214 kilowatt-hours per person in United Kingdom, a difference of 1,020 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes South Sudan's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2012 it was United Kingdom ahead.
South Sudan ranks 35th and United Kingdom ranks 37th of 219 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, South Sudan averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South Sudan | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 6,922 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,131 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,209 kilowatt-hours per person | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 6,995 kilowatt-hours per person | 6,318 kilowatt-hours per person | 676.57 kilowatt-hours per person | South Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production per person, South Sudan or United Kingdom?
- South Sudan, at 6,234 kilowatt-hours per person against 5,214 kilowatt-hours per person in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production per person between South Sudan and United Kingdom?
- 1,020 kilowatt-hours per person, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South Sudan and United Kingdom?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2025.
- How do South Sudan and United Kingdom rank globally for oil production per person?
- South Sudan ranks 35th and United Kingdom ranks 37th 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.