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World gas and petrol consumption
World gas and petrol consumption refers to the consumption by mankind of natural gas and refined petroleum products. These are mainly used for heating and motor fuels.
More precise, refined petroleum products are mainly, about 80%, fuels for transport (gasoline, diesel, LPG, kerosene, naphtha, etc), but also non-fuels (lubrication oil, asphalt, etc.).
Table
The table lists the top .. consuming countries, which use .. 90% of the consumption of all more than 190 countries. The amounts of gas and petrol, usually given in barrels and cubic meters, are converted to the common unit TWh/a (Terawatt-hours per year, 1 TWh = 109 kWh) for comparison. The data are of 2013.[1][2] The last column contains the number of millions of inhabitants.
| Total | Gas | Petrol | Inhabitants | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TWh/a | million | |||
| WOLRD | 7,040 | |||
| North-America | ||||
| United States | 4,630 | 314 | ||
| Canada | 34.9 | |||
| Mexico | 117 | |||
| South-America | ||||
| Brazil | 199 | |||
| Argentina | 41.1 | |||
| Venezuela | 102 | 35% | 0 | 30.0 |
| Europe | ||||
| Germany | 585 | 57% | 15% | 81.9 |
| France | 482 | 9% | 75% | 65.4 |
| United Kingdom | 347 | 68% | 19% | 63.7 |
| Italy | 321 | 68% | 0 | 60.9 |
| Spain | 261 | 48% | 21% | 46.2 |
| Ukraine | 166 | 45% | 47% | 45.6 |
| Poland | 148 | 89% | 0 | 38.5 |
| Sweden | 136 | 2% | 38% | 9.5 |
| Norway | 119 | 2% | 0 | 5.0 |
| Netherlands | 429 | 16.8 | ||
| Belgium | 88.9 | 35% | 48% | 11.1 |
| Finland | 84.9 | 26% | 33% | 5.4 |
| Russia | ||||
| Russia | 4,390 | 144 | ||
| Mid-East | ||||
| South Africa | 248 | 100% | 0 | 28.3 |
| Turkey | 207 | 73% | 0 | 74.9 |
| Arab Emirates | 93.7 | 100% | 0 | 9.2 |
| Southern Asia | ||||
| China | 1,720 | 2% | 1,356 | |
| Japan | 1,350 | 12% | 128 | |
| India | 940 | 81% | 3% | 1,237 |
| South Korea | 517 | 70% | 28% | 50 |
| Taiwan | 241 | 79% | 16% | 23.4 |
| Iran | 1,770 | 1,770 | 1% | 80.8 |
| Indonesia | 181 | 89% | 0 | 247 |
| Thailand | 169 | 95% | 0 | 67.7 |
| Malaysia | 126 | 84% | 0 | 29.2 |
| Vietnam | 104 | 60% | 0 | 93.4 |
| Kazakhstan | 85.4 | 88% | 0 | 16.8 |
| Pakistan | 80.1 | 64% | 6% | 179 |
| Australia | ||||
| Australia | 236 | 89% | 0 | 23.1 |
| Africa | ||||
| South Africa | 231 | 93% | 5% | 52.3 |
| Egypt | 146 | 88% | 0 | 80.7 |