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

Turkey

Singapore

Kuwait

Qatar

Hong Kong

Belgium

Spain

Austria

France

Switzerland

Algeria

Italy

Malta

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Sweden

Cape Verde

Morocco

Portugal

Denmark

Egypt

Australia

Romania

South Korea

China

Montenegro

Bulgaria

N. Maced.

Panama

Peru

Czech Republic

Slovakia

Netherlands

Bosnia & Herz.

Madagascar

Iceland

Latvia

Bahrain

Slovenia

Japan

Finland

Germany

Philippines

Croatia

India

Saudi Arabia

UAE

Estonia

Guyana

Poland

Serbia

Argentina

Vietnam

Rwanda

Nepal

Israel

Belarus

Russia

Dom. Rep.

Puerto Rico

USA

Chile

Oman

Ivory Coast

Hungary

New Zealand

Indonesia

Paraguay

Cyprus

Zimbabwe

Colombia

Moldova

Bolivia

Tanzania

Uruguay

Laos

Zambia

Canada

Malaysia

Mauritius

Cameroon

Ukraine

Greece

Guatemala

Kenya

Ecuador

Sri Lanka

South Africa

Fiji

Cambodia

Mozambique

El Salvador

Pakistan

Thailand

Aruba

Grenada

Mexico

Honduras

Saint Lucia

Jamaica

Brazil

Barbados

Georgia

Namibia

Ghana

Nicaragua

Sierra Leone

Burma

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.