Oil production per person in Sudan
Sudan: Oil production per person was 288.34 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
288.34 kilowatt-hours per person
Change on year
down 32.7%
World rank
75th
of 219 countries
All-time high
8,447 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2007
All-time low
0 kilowatt-hours per person
in 1980
Years of data
46
1980–2025
Oil production per person in Sudan, 1980–2025
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2025, oil production per person in Sudan stood at 288.34 kilowatt-hours per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 32.7% on the previous year and down 81.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, oil production per person in Sudan peaked at 8,447 kilowatt-hours per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
That places Sudan 75th out of 219 countries with data for 2025, 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 production per person in Sudan, year by year
| Year | kilowatt-hours per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1981 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1982 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1983 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1984 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1985 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1986 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1987 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1988 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1989 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1991 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1992 | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1993 | 48.87 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1994 | 47.65 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.5% |
| 1995 | 46.44 kilowatt-hours per person | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 113.83 kilowatt-hours per person | +145.1% |
| 1997 | 199.84 kilowatt-hours per person | +75.6% |
| 1998 | 259.81 kilowatt-hours per person | +30.0% |
| 1999 | 1,330 kilowatt-hours per person | +412.0% |
| 2000 | 3,699 kilowatt-hours per person | +178.1% |
| 2001 | 4,199 kilowatt-hours per person | +13.5% |
| 2002 | 4,629 kilowatt-hours per person | +10.3% |
| 2003 | 5,023 kilowatt-hours per person | +8.5% |
| 2004 | 5,473 kilowatt-hours per person | +9.0% |
| 2005 | 5,382 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 6,378 kilowatt-hours per person | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 8,447 kilowatt-hours per person | +32.5% |
| 2008 | 7,807 kilowatt-hours per person | -7.6% |
| 2009 | 7,875 kilowatt-hours per person | +0.9% |
| 2010 | 7,475 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.1% |
| 2011 | 4,613 kilowatt-hours per person | -38.3% |
| 2012 | 1,604 kilowatt-hours per person | -65.2% |
| 2013 | 1,787 kilowatt-hours per person | +11.4% |
| 2014 | 1,765 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 1,561 kilowatt-hours per person | -11.6% |
| 2016 | 1,171 kilowatt-hours per person | -25.0% |
| 2017 | 939.01 kilowatt-hours per person | -19.8% |
| 2018 | 961.02 kilowatt-hours per person | +2.3% |
| 2019 | 907.67 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.6% |
| 2020 | 777.98 kilowatt-hours per person | -14.3% |
| 2021 | 763.78 kilowatt-hours per person | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 718.62 kilowatt-hours per person | -5.9% |
| 2023 | 657.73 kilowatt-hours per person | -8.5% |
| 2024 | 428.43 kilowatt-hours per person | -34.9% |
| 2025 | 288.34 kilowatt-hours per person | -32.7% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Oil production per person in Sudan 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | +412.0% | 259.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,330 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 2000 | +178.1% | 1,330 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,699 kilowatt-hours per person |
| 1996 | +145.1% | 46.44 kilowatt-hours per person | 113.83 kilowatt-hours per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 204.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,330 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,891 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,699 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,447 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,278 kilowatt-hours per person | 907.67 kilowatt-hours per person | 7,475 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 605.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 288.34 kilowatt-hours per person | 777.98 kilowatt-hours per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Sudan
- 72 Kyrgyzstan 521.84 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 73 Chile 308.96 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 74 Yemen 295.37 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 76 Poland 272.87 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 77 India 253.21 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 78 Germany 215.94 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Sudan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -4.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 12.9% (2018)
Frequently asked questions
- What is oil production per person in Sudan?
- Oil production per person in Sudan was 288.34 kilowatt-hours per person in 2025, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest oil production per person recorded in Sudan?
- The highest recorded value was 8,447 kilowatt-hours per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest oil production per person recorded in Sudan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Sudan rank for oil production per person?
- Sudan ranks 75th out of 219 countries with data for 2025.
- Is oil production per person rising or falling in Sudan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 81.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Sudan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Oil production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Includes crude oil, condensates, natural gas liquids, and other liquid fuels.