Oil consumption, annual growth rate in India
India: Oil consumption, annual growth rate was 0.0003 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.0003 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 100.0%
World rank
163rd
of 218 countries
All-time high
20.11 % change on previous year
in 1969
All-time low
-9.1 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Oil consumption, annual growth rate in India, 1966–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
India recorded 0.0003 % change on previous year for oil consumption, annual growth rate in 2025.
The figure is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption, annual growth rate in India peaked at 20.11 % change on previous year in 1969 and was at its lowest, -9.1 % change on previous year, in 2020.
India ranks 163rd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Oil consumption, annual growth rate in India, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 11.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1967 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 1968 | 12.05 % change on previous year | +279.7% |
| 1969 | 20.11 % change on previous year | +66.8% |
| 1970 | -0.4554 % change on previous year | -102.3% |
| 1971 | 7.25 % change on previous year | -1691.2% |
| 1972 | 7.83 % change on previous year | +8.0% |
| 1973 | 5.56 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1974 | -1.96 % change on previous year | -135.2% |
| 1975 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -223.4% |
| 1976 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +126.1% |
| 1977 | 7.43 % change on previous year | +36.2% |
| 1978 | 8.68 % change on previous year | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 7.91 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1980 | 1.99 % change on previous year | -74.9% |
| 1981 | 7.65 % change on previous year | +285.1% |
| 1982 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -45.2% |
| 1983 | 5.13 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 1984 | 7.36 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 1985 | 8.5 % change on previous year | +15.5% |
| 1986 | 5.14 % change on previous year | -39.5% |
| 1987 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -37.5% |
| 1988 | 9.74 % change on previous year | +202.9% |
| 1989 | 8.32 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1990 | 3.94 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 1991 | 1.74 % change on previous year | -55.9% |
| 1992 | 5.39 % change on previous year | +210.9% |
| 1993 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -80.4% |
| 1994 | 7.48 % change on previous year | +608.2% |
| 1995 | 11.52 % change on previous year | +54.0% |
| 1996 | 7.92 % change on previous year | -31.2% |
| 1997 | 6.9 % change on previous year | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 7.08 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 9.51 % change on previous year | +34.3% |
| 2000 | 4.76 % change on previous year | -50.0% |
| 2001 | 0.281 % change on previous year | -94.1% |
| 2002 | 3.37 % change on previous year | +1098.3% |
| 2003 | 1.77 % change on previous year | -47.4% |
| 2004 | 5.87 % change on previous year | +231.7% |
| 2005 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -72.2% |
| 2006 | 5.65 % change on previous year | +246.4% |
| 2007 | 6.88 % change on previous year | +21.8% |
| 2008 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -27.4% |
| 2009 | 5.09 % change on previous year | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 2.3 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 2011 | 4.73 % change on previous year | +105.1% |
| 2012 | 5.99 % change on previous year | +26.7% |
| 2013 | 0.6819 % change on previous year | -88.6% |
| 2014 | 2.9 % change on previous year | +324.8% |
| 2015 | 8.02 % change on previous year | +177.0% |
| 2016 | 9.5 % change on previous year | +18.4% |
| 2017 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -69.1% |
| 2018 | 4.49 % change on previous year | +52.8% |
| 2019 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2020 | -9.1 % change on previous year | -381.5% |
| 2021 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -122.1% |
| 2022 | 8.33 % change on previous year | +314.1% |
| 2023 | 4.8 % change on previous year | -42.3% |
| 2024 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -38.9% |
| 2025 | 0.0003 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
India compared with similar countries
- India's 0.0003 % change on previous year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.5 % change on previous year, 0% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- India's 0.0003 % change on previous year is below the median for South Asia, which is 4 % change on previous year, 0% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil consumption, annual growth rate in India changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | +1691.2% | -0.4554 % change on previous year | 7.25 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1098.3% | 0.281 % change on previous year | 3.37 % change on previous year |
| 1994 | +608.2% | 1.06 % change on previous year | 7.48 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.75 % change on previous year | 3.17 % change on previous year | 20.11 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 1970s | 5.01 % change on previous year | -1.96 % change on previous year | 8.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.13 % change on previous year | 1.99 % change on previous year | 9.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.25 % change on previous year | 1.06 % change on previous year | 11.52 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.03 % change on previous year | 0.281 % change on previous year | 6.88 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.48 % change on previous year | 0.6819 % change on previous year | 9.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.5 % change on previous year | -9.1 % change on previous year | 8.33 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near India
- 160 USSR 0.0144 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Egypt 0.0066 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Nicaragua 0.0028 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Faroe Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Gibraltar 0 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Guam 0 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Kyrgyzstan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Tajikistan 0 % change on previous year compare
- 164 British Virgin Islands 0 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Saint Helena 0 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Antarctica 0 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for India
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.7224 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fuel imports 28.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption, annual growth rate in India?
- Oil consumption, annual growth rate in India was 0.0003 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil consumption, annual growth rate recorded in India?
- The highest recorded value was 20.11 % change on previous year in 1969.
- What is the lowest oil consumption, annual growth rate recorded in India?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.1 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does India rank for oil consumption, annual growth rate?
- India ranks 163rd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in India?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this India data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Oil consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 60 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.
How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Oil consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Oil consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Oil consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.