Angola vs Libya: Oil production
Angola
616.6 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Libya
768.29 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Angola rank
21st
Libya rank
18th
Oil production over time
- Angola
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 768.29 terawatt-hours against 616.6 terawatt-hours in Angola, a difference of 151.69 terawatt-hours.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Libya ahead.
Angola ranks 21st and Libya ranks 18th of 216 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 3 and Libya in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | β |
| 1950s | 0.1396 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.1396 terawatt-hours | Angola |
| 1960s | 8.58 terawatt-hours | 647.7 terawatt-hours | 639.12 terawatt-hours | Libya |
| 1970s | 82.16 terawatt-hours | 1,206 terawatt-hours | 1,123 terawatt-hours | Libya |
| 1980s | 148.52 terawatt-hours | 646.45 terawatt-hours | 497.93 terawatt-hours | Libya |
| 1990s | 352.41 terawatt-hours | 792.7 terawatt-hours | 440.29 terawatt-hours | Libya |
| 2000s | 704.83 terawatt-hours | 888.69 terawatt-hours | 183.86 terawatt-hours | Libya |
| 2010s | 957.5 terawatt-hours | 506.33 terawatt-hours | 451.17 terawatt-hours | Angola |
| 2020s | 670.78 terawatt-hours | 600.73 terawatt-hours | 70.05 terawatt-hours | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher oil production, Angola or Libya?
- Libya, at 768.29 terawatt-hours against 616.6 terawatt-hours in Angola as of 2025.
- What is the difference in oil production between Angola and Libya?
- 151.69 terawatt-hours, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Libya?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Angola and Libya rank globally for oil production?
- Angola ranks 21st and Libya ranks 18th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Oil production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.