Oil consumption, annual growth rate in Laos
Laos: Oil consumption, annual growth rate was 2.59 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oil consumption, annual growth rate in Laos, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, oil consumption, annual growth rate in Laos stood at 2.59 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 165.0% on the previous year and down 31.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption, annual growth rate in Laos peaked at 171.98 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -60.11 % change on previous year, in 1981.
That places Laos 75th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 Laos, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -60.11 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -86.1% |
| 1983 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
| 1984 | -8.08 % change on previous year | -188.9% |
| 1985 | 8.79 % change on previous year | -208.8% |
| 1986 | 25 % change on previous year | +184.3% |
| 1987 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1988 | 0.274 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 13.44 % change on previous year | +4805.0% |
| 1990 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1991 | 19.45 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 0.2739 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1993 | -0.2731 % change on previous year | -199.7% |
| 1994 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -1484.4% |
| 1995 | 5 % change on previous year | +32.3% |
| 1996 | 9.59 % change on previous year | +91.7% |
| 1997 | 12.18 % change on previous year | +27.1% |
| 1998 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1999 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2000 | 171.98 % change on previous year | — |
| 2001 | 8.02 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2002 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -68.4% |
| 2003 | 6.72 % change on previous year | +165.3% |
| 2004 | 2.35 % change on previous year | -65.1% |
| 2005 | 8.05 % change on previous year | +242.8% |
| 2006 | 22.51 % change on previous year | +179.8% |
| 2007 | -3.68 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2008 | 14.05 % change on previous year | -481.7% |
| 2009 | 13.11 % change on previous year | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 3.93 % change on previous year | -70.0% |
| 2011 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2012 | 11.92 % change on previous year | +267.3% |
| 2013 | 2.28 % change on previous year | -80.8% |
| 2014 | 3.78 % change on previous year | +65.3% |
| 2015 | 16.19 % change on previous year | +328.9% |
| 2016 | 0.5292 % change on previous year | -96.7% |
| 2017 | 2.67 % change on previous year | +405.3% |
| 2018 | 13.02 % change on previous year | +386.9% |
| 2019 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -108.9% |
| 2020 | -2.08 % change on previous year | +79.0% |
| 2021 | 0.2273 % change on previous year | -110.9% |
| 2022 | 1.48 % change on previous year | +550.7% |
| 2023 | -3.99 % change on previous year | -369.7% |
| 2024 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -165.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -2.21 % change on previous year | -60.11 % change on previous year | 25 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 5 % change on previous year | -0.2731 % change on previous year | 19.45 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.56 % change on previous year | -3.68 % change on previous year | 171.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.64 % change on previous year | -1.16 % change on previous year | 16.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.355 % change on previous year | -3.99 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption, annual growth rate in Laos?
- Oil consumption, annual growth rate in Laos was 2.59 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest oil consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Laos?
- The highest recorded value was 171.98 % change on previous year in 2000.
- What is the lowest oil consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Laos?
- The lowest recorded value was -60.11 % change on previous year in 1981.
- How does Laos rank for oil consumption, annual growth rate?
- Laos ranks 75th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Laos?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Laos 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.
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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.