Total petroleum consumption rose 0.568% to 3.50 '000 bpd in Laos in 2015, according to EIA.
Historically, total petroleum consumption in Laos reached an all time high of 3.50 '000 bpd in 2015 and an all time low of 1.10 '000 bpd in 1982. When compared to Laos's main peers, total petroleum consumption in Cambodia amounted to 39.0 '000 bpd, 12,376 '000 bpd in China, 1,252 '000 bpd in Thailand and 432 '000 bpd in Vietnam in 2015.
Laos has been ranked 166th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of total petroleum consumption, 5 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Total Petroleum Consumption | Unit | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 |
| Cambodia | '000 bpd | 26.3 | 29.0 | 28.9 | 28.0 | 37.9 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| China | '000 bpd | 8,938 | 9,504 | 10,175 | 10,480 | 11,637 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| India | '000 bpd | 3,305 | 3,461 | 3,618 | 3,660 | 3,834 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Japan | '000 bpd | 4,429 | 4,442 | 4,695 | 4,531 | 4,248 | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | '000 bpd | 3.16 | 3.16 | 3.16 | 3.20 | 3.48 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | '000 bpd | 631 | 675 | 670 | 680 | 733 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | '000 bpd | 26.7 | 25.3 | 25.0 | 25.0 | ... | ... | ... | ||||||||||||||
| Russia | '000 bpd | 3,135 | 3,422 | 3,445 | 3,493 | 3,615 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Thailand | '000 bpd | 1,074 | 1,110 | 1,152 | 1,171 | 1,241 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| USA | '000 bpd | 19,180 | 18,882 | 18,490 | 18,961 | 19,100 | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | '000 bpd | 412 | 428 | 453 | 471 | 396 | ... |
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