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

France

Switzerland

South Korea

Austria

Qatar

Lithuania

Spain

Egypt

Malta

Luxembourg

Romania

Cape Verde

Denmark

Italy

Sweden

Portugal

Netherlands

Slovakia

Japan

Ukraine

Algeria

Latvia

Bulgaria

Kuwait

Germany

China

Finland

Czech Republic

Madagascar

Ivory Coast

Colombia

Slovenia

Poland

Australia

N. Macedonia

Montenegro

Serbia

Cameroon

Peru

India

Bosnia & Herz.

Philippines

Croatia

Iceland

Israel

Rwanda

Hungary

Laos

Tanzania

Estonia

Russia

Nepal

Malaysia

Argentina

New Zealand

Kenya

Vietnam

Belarus

USA

Panama

Moldova

Uruguay

Saudi Arabia

UAE

Bolivia

Sierra Leone

Cyprus

Malawi

Dom. Republic

Chile

Thailand

Indonesia

Sri Lanka

Ghana

Ecuador

Zambia

Guatemala

Togo

Mauritius

Greece

Oman

Pakistan

Burma

Puerto Rico

Cambodia

Canada

Mozambique

Guyana

Brazil

Grenada

Zimbabwe

Fiji

El Salvador

South Africa

Burkina Faso

Honduras

Namibia

Aruba

Nicaragua

Georgia

Mexico

Barbados

Suriname

Saint Lucia

Jamaica

Belize

Lesotho

Jordan

Kyrgyzstan

Lebanon

Benin

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.