Nepal Oil

60,691b/d+2.4% YoY

Oil Reserves in Nepal

Oil Production in Nepal

  • No oil or petroleum liquids production is reported for Nepal.

Oil Consumption in Nepal

  • Nepal consumed 60,691 barrels per day of oil and petroleum products in 2024 (#100 in the world), an increase of 2.4% from 2023. This represents 0.06% of the world's total oil consumption.
  • Per capita, oil consumption in Nepal averaged 0.09 us gallons per day in 2024 (#181 in the world).
  • The largest refined-product categories were Distillate Fuel Oil (38.4%), Liquefied Petroleum Gases (27.6%), and Motor Gasoline (23.5%).

Nepal Oil Consumption (1980-2025)

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Nepal Per Capita Oil Consumption vs World Average (1980-2024)

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Nepal Refined-Product Consumption Mix (2024)

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oil Balance in Nepal

  • In 2024, Nepal produced approximately 0 barrels per day and consumed 60,691 barrels per day of oil, a deficit of 60,691 barrels per day.

Nepal Oil History (1973-2025)

ReservesProductionConsumptionCrude Oil Trade (Historical)
20250
2024060,691+2.4%1000.06%0.33
2023059,240−7.6%1010.06%0.32
2022064,142+3.9%990.06%0.34
2021061,710+7.5%980.06%0.33
2020057,404+27.6%980.06%0.32
2019045,003−19.8%1100.04%0.25
2018056,116+13.6%1010.06%0.32000
20170049,405+13.6%1050.05%0.28000
20160043,482+71.2%1100.04%0.25000
20150025,399−15.4%1260.03%0.15000
20140030,022+10.9%1180.03%0.17000
20130027,078+8.9%1210.03%0.16000
20120024,856+8.8%1220.03%0.14000
20110022,849+4.2%1240.03%0.13000
20100021,938+10.1%1230.02%0.13000
20090019,927+19.1%1250.02%0.12000
20080016,729+22.4%1320.02%0.1000
20070013,672−5.1%1440.02%0.08000
20060014,410−8.8%1380.02%0.09000
20050015,798+4.4%1280.02%0.1000
20040015,138−3.4%1270.02%0.09000
20030015,672+3.5%1250.02%0.1000
20020015,139−0.78%1260.02%0.1000
20010015,258+2.3%1250.02%0.1000
20000014,909−2.6%1240.02%0.1000
19990015,300+7%1270.02%0.1000
19980014,300+28.8%1310.02%0.1000
19970011,100+22%1360.02%0.08000
1996009,100+26.4%1400.01%0.06000
1995007,200+2.9%1470.01%0.05000
1994007,000+18.6%1470.01%0.05000
1993005,900+0.66%1500.0088%0.04000
1992005,861.3+15.4%1470.0087%0.05000
1991005,078.7+26.7%1320.0076%0.04000
1990004,009−2.2%1400.006%0.03000
1989004,097.9+0.85%1370.0062%0.03000
1988004,063.4−3.5%1360.0063%0.03000
1987004,209.4+10.5%1330.0067%0.04000
1986003,809.6+52.4%1320.0062%0.03000
1985002,500−16.7%1450.0042%0.02000
1984003,000+0%1370.005%0.03000
1983003,000+0%1340.0051%0.03000
1982003,000+50%1380.005%0.03000
1981002,000+0%1470.0033%0.02000
1980002,0001450.0032%0.02000

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