Oil consumption in Paraguay
Paraguay: Oil consumption was 31.16 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Oil consumption in Paraguay, 1980–2024
Source: 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. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for oil consumption in Paraguay is 31.16 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
The figure is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 40.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption in Paraguay peaked at 35.01 terawatt-hours in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5.37 terawatt-hours, in 1982.
That places Paraguay 103rd out of 219 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.73 terawatt-hours | 5.37 terawatt-hours | 9.97 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.89 terawatt-hours | 8.71 terawatt-hours | 16.83 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.5 terawatt-hours | 13.73 terawatt-hours | 17.46 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 26.41 terawatt-hours | 19.83 terawatt-hours | 34.43 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.99 terawatt-hours | 30.9 terawatt-hours | 35.01 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Paraguay
- Fuel imports 10.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals imports 1.6% (2025)
- Ores and metals exports 1.7% (2025)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 11.0% (2025)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 63.45 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption in Paraguay?
- Oil consumption in Paraguay was 31.16 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to 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.
- What is the highest oil consumption recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 35.01 terawatt-hours in 2021.
- What is the lowest oil consumption recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.37 terawatt-hours in 1982.
- How does Paraguay rank for oil consumption?
- Paraguay ranks 103rd out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is oil consumption rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 40.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay data come from?
- The figures come from 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, published as part of Oil consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours. Includes refined petroleum products and other liquid fuels.