Petroleum consumption as a share of worldwide consumption rose 2.67% to 0.034% in Nepal in 2015, according to EIA.
Historically, petroleum consumption as a share of worldwide consumption in Nepal reached an all time high of 0.034% in 2015 and an all time low of 0.003% in 1980. When compared to Nepal's main peers, petroleum consumption as a share of worldwide consumption in Bangladesh amounted to 0.112%, 0.003% in Bhutan, 13.0% in China and 4.34% in India in 2015.
Nepal has been ranked 112th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of petroleum consumption as a share of worldwide consumption, 14 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Petroleum Consumption (As % of Worldwide Consumption) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 |
| Bangladesh | % | 0.119% | 0.093% | 0.116% | 0.118% | 0.120% | ||||||||||||||||
| Bhutan | % | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | ||||||||||||||||
| China | % | 9.50% | 10.1% | 10.7% | 11.3% | 11.5% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 3.61% | 3.75% | 3.88% | 4.00% | 4.01% | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | % | 5.13% | 5.02% | 4.99% | 5.20% | 4.97% | ||||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | % | 0.031% | 0.030% | 0.028% | 0.028% | 0.027% | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Nepal | % | 0.024% | 0.025% | 0.022% | 0.022% | 0.022% | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | 0.460% | 0.472% | 0.464% | 0.470% | 0.476% | ||||||||||||||||
| Russia | % | 3.40% | 3.56% | 3.84% | 3.81% | 3.83% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | 0.096% | 0.101% | 0.112% | 0.120% | 0.118% | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | % | 22.1% | 21.8% | 21.2% | 20.5% | 20.8% |
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