Gasoline consumption as percent of income

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The chart shows the percent of income spent on gasoline in various countries. In countries with a low percent, we have some combination of limited gasoline consumption, low gasoline price and high income. The chart uses our latest gasoline price data. Press Ctrl+F on your keyboard to search for a specific country. Another look at the data is to consider the percent of monthly income that is needed to fill a tank of gas in various countries.

Ireland

Turkey

Hong Kong

Singapore

Norway

Belgium

Switzerland

France

South Korea

Austria

Qatar

Lithuania

Spain

Egypt

Malta

Luxembourg

Romania

Cape Verde

Sweden

Denmark

Portugal

Italy

Slovakia

Netherlands

Ukraine

Japan

Algeria

Latvia

Bulgaria

Kuwait

Germany

China

Czech Republic

Finland

Madagascar

Ivory Coast

Colombia

Slovenia

Poland

Australia

N. Macedonia

Montenegro

Cameroon

Serbia

Peru

India

Bosnia & Herz.

Croatia

Israel

Iceland

Philippines

Rwanda

Hungary

Laos

Russia

Tanzania

Estonia

Nepal

Malaysia

Argentina

New Zealand

Vietnam

Kenya

Panama

USA

Belarus

Moldova

Uruguay

Saudi Arabia

UAE

Bolivia

Sierra Leone

Cyprus

Thailand

Chile

Dom. Republic

Malawi

Indonesia

Zambia

Ecuador

Ghana

Sri Lanka

Guatemala

Togo

Mauritius

Greece

Oman

Burma

Pakistan

Puerto Rico

Cambodia

Canada

Mozambique

Guyana

Grenada

Zimbabwe

Fiji

South Africa

El Salvador

Brazil

Burkina Faso

Honduras

Nicaragua

Aruba

Georgia

Mexico

Namibia

Barbados

Belize

Suriname

Saint Lucia

Jamaica

Lesotho

Jordan

Kyrgyzstan

Benin

Lebanon

Notes: The calculations use gasoline consumption data from the U.S. Energy Information Agency, GDP data from the World Bank, and our data on fuel prices.