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.

Turkey

Hong Kong

Singapore

Ireland

Norway

Belgium

France

Austria

Switzerland

Spain

Qatar

Lithuania

Cape Verde

Luxembourg

Italy

South Korea

Denmark

Malta

Algeria

Colombia

Kuwait

Romania

Portugal

Madagascar

Ivory Coast

United Kingdom

Germany

Sweden

Peru

Slovakia

Latvia

Netherlands

Bulgaria

Japan

Poland

Czech Republic

China

Montenegro

Rwanda

Tunisia

Iceland

Finland

Slovenia

Nepal

Northern Macedonia

Laos

Australia

India

Philippines

Hungary

United Arab Emirates

Sri Lanka

Dominican Republic

Cameroon

Panama

Serbia

Russia

Bosnia & Herz.

Tanzania

Egypt

Croatia

Argentina

Ukraine

Belarus

Estonia

Chile

Kenya

Mauritius

Israel

Sierra Leone

Uruguay

Moldova

Zambia

Malaysia

Malawi

Thailand

Bolivia

USA

Indonesia

Ghana

Saudi Arabia

New Zealand

Guatemala

Cyprus

Burkina Faso

Ecuador

Burma

Pakistan

Togo

Greece

Oman

Cambodia

Bahamas

El Salvador

Vietnam

Grenada

Afghanistan

Saint Lucia

Puerto Rico

Guyana

Namibia

Suriname

Canada

Brazil

Fiji

Mexico

Honduras

Lebanon

Georgia

South Africa

Nicaragua

Zimbabwe

Barbados

Mozambique

Jamaica

Jordan

Kyrgyzstan

Belize

Lesotho

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.