Oil consumption by region in Pakistan
Pakistan: Oil consumption by region was 242.45 terawatt-hours in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
242.45 terawatt-hours
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
38th
of 80 countries
All-time high
339.49 terawatt-hours
in 2017
All-time low
42.28 terawatt-hours
in 1972
Years of data
61
1965–2025
Oil consumption by region in Pakistan, 1965–2025
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 242.45 terawatt-hours for oil consumption by region in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil consumption by region in Pakistan peaked at 339.49 terawatt-hours in 2017 and was at its lowest, 42.28 terawatt-hours, in 1972.
Pakistan ranks 38th of 80 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 by region in Pakistan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 44.92 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1966 | 46.12 terawatt-hours | +2.7% |
| 1967 | 51.55 terawatt-hours | +11.8% |
| 1968 | 58.71 terawatt-hours | +13.9% |
| 1969 | 55.06 terawatt-hours | -6.2% |
| 1970 | 54.48 terawatt-hours | -1.1% |
| 1971 | 51.23 terawatt-hours | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 42.28 terawatt-hours | -17.5% |
| 1973 | 43.33 terawatt-hours | +2.5% |
| 1974 | 46.69 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 1975 | 48.48 terawatt-hours | +3.8% |
| 1976 | 48.5 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 51.05 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 53.87 terawatt-hours | +5.5% |
| 1979 | 57.54 terawatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 1980 | 60.1 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 1981 | 63.79 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 1982 | 70.19 terawatt-hours | +10.0% |
| 1983 | 77.35 terawatt-hours | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 83.87 terawatt-hours | +8.4% |
| 1985 | 89.52 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 1986 | 96.47 terawatt-hours | +7.8% |
| 1987 | 105.7 terawatt-hours | +9.6% |
| 1988 | 113.85 terawatt-hours | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 122.02 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 1990 | 127.6 terawatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 1991 | 134.32 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 1992 | 146.81 terawatt-hours | +9.3% |
| 1993 | 160.04 terawatt-hours | +9.0% |
| 1994 | 171.56 terawatt-hours | +7.2% |
| 1995 | 185.98 terawatt-hours | +8.4% |
| 1996 | 195.59 terawatt-hours | +5.2% |
| 1997 | 201.59 terawatt-hours | +3.1% |
| 1998 | 208.44 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 216.01 terawatt-hours | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 223.08 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2001 | 218.72 terawatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 213.2 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 189.24 terawatt-hours | -11.2% |
| 2004 | 191.36 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2005 | 181.9 terawatt-hours | -4.9% |
| 2006 | 208.94 terawatt-hours | +14.9% |
| 2007 | 227.32 terawatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 2008 | 230.71 terawatt-hours | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 246.17 terawatt-hours | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 243.88 terawatt-hours | -0.9% |
| 2011 | 245.53 terawatt-hours | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 237.93 terawatt-hours | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 260.81 terawatt-hours | +9.6% |
| 2014 | 269.73 terawatt-hours | +3.4% |
| 2015 | 293.96 terawatt-hours | +9.0% |
| 2016 | 328.85 terawatt-hours | +11.9% |
| 2017 | 339.49 terawatt-hours | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 284.84 terawatt-hours | -16.1% |
| 2019 | 255.64 terawatt-hours | -10.2% |
| 2020 | 250.03 terawatt-hours | -2.2% |
| 2021 | 289.22 terawatt-hours | +15.7% |
| 2022 | 281.95 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 2023 | 223.84 terawatt-hours | -20.6% |
| 2024 | 231.17 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 242.45 terawatt-hours | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 51.27 terawatt-hours | 44.92 terawatt-hours | 58.71 terawatt-hours | 5 |
| 1970s | 49.74 terawatt-hours | 42.28 terawatt-hours | 57.54 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 88.28 terawatt-hours | 60.1 terawatt-hours | 122.02 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 174.8 terawatt-hours | 127.6 terawatt-hours | 216.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 213.06 terawatt-hours | 181.9 terawatt-hours | 246.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 276.07 terawatt-hours | 237.93 terawatt-hours | 339.49 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 253.11 terawatt-hours | 223.84 terawatt-hours | 289.22 terawatt-hours | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Pakistan
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 3.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 4.3% (2024)
- Gas production 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 249.42 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 977.28 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil consumption by region in Pakistan?
- Oil consumption by region in Pakistan was 242.45 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil consumption by region recorded in Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 339.49 terawatt-hours in 2017.
- What is the lowest oil consumption by region recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.28 terawatt-hours in 1972.
- How does Pakistan rank for oil consumption by region?
- Pakistan ranks 38th out of 80 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil consumption by region rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Pakistan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil consumption by region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.