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

Norway

Singapore

Turkey

Kuwait

Qatar

Hong Kong

Belgium

Spain

Austria

Algeria

Switzerland

France

Malta

Italy

Sweden

Luxembourg

Lithuania

Cape Verde

Portugal

Egypt

Denmark

Australia

Morocco

Romania

China

Montenegro

Bulgaria

South Korea

Peru

N. Maced.

Panama

Netherlands

Czech Republic

Slovakia

Madagascar

Bosnia & Herz.

Iceland

Bahrain

Japan

Latvia

Slovenia

Finland

Germany

India

Philippines

UAE

Saudi Arabia

Croatia

Guyana

Estonia

Poland

Vietnam

Serbia

Rwanda

Nepal

Argentina

Israel

USA

Dom. Rep.

Puerto Rico

Russia

Paraguay

Chile

Oman

Tunisia

Ivory Coast

Indonesia

Belarus

Hungary

New Zealand

Zimbabwe

Cyprus

Colombia

Bolivia

Moldova

Tanzania

Zambia

Uruguay

Laos

Canada

Mauritius

Malaysia

Ecuador

Ukraine

Cameroon

Kenya

Sri Lanka

Greece

Guatemala

South Africa

Fiji

Mozambique

El Salvador

Cambodia

Pakistan

Aruba

Grenada

Thailand

Mexico

Saint Lucia

Honduras

Brazil

Barbados

Jamaica

Georgia

Namibia

Ghana

Nicaragua

Burma

Sierra Leone

Malawi

Burkina Faso

Jordan

Lesotho

Suriname

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.