Distillate fuel oil consumption as a share of worldwide consumption rose 121% to 0.293% in Sri Lanka in 2015, according to EIA.
Historically, distillate fuel oil consumption as a share of worldwide consumption in Sri Lanka reached an all time high of 0.293% in 2015 and an all time low of 0.064% in 1990. When compared to Sri Lanka's main peers, distillate fuel oil consumption as a share of worldwide consumption in India amounted to 10.8%, 1.71% in Malaysia, 0.048% in Maldives and 0.299% in Myanmar in 2015.
Sri Lanka has been ranked 74th within the group of 177 countries we follow in terms of distillate fuel oil consumption as a share of worldwide consumption, 5 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Distillate Fuel Oil Consumption (As % of Worldwide Consumption) | Unit | 1995 | 1996 | 1997 | 1998 | 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 
| Bangladesh | % | 0.245% | 0.207% | 0.255% | 0.251% | 0.228% | ||||||||||||||||
| Cambodia | % | 0.047% | 0.046% | 0.046% | 0.045% | 0.071% | ||||||||||||||||
| China | % | 11.6% | 11.8% | 12.3% | 13.1% | 13.1% | ||||||||||||||||
| India | % | 4.86% | 4.83% | 4.99% | 5.39% | 5.17% | ||||||||||||||||
| Indonesia | % | 1.95% | 2.14% | 2.18% | 2.40% | 2.20% | ||||||||||||||||
| Laos | % | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | 0.002% | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | % | 0.742% | 0.715% | 0.757% | 0.705% | 0.762% | ||||||||||||||||
| Maldives | % | 0.024% | 0.023% | 0.022% | 0.022% | 0.024% | ||||||||||||||||
| Myanmar | % | 0.050% | 0.040% | 0.034% | 0.014% | 0.120% | ||||||||||||||||
| Pakistan | % | 0.619% | 0.545% | 0.537% | 0.532% | 0.545% | ||||||||||||||||
| Singapore | % | 0.465% | 0.291% | 0.276% | 0.257% | 0.239% | ||||||||||||||||
| Sri Lanka | % | 0.123% | 0.147% | 0.157% | 0.153% | 0.135% | ||||||||||||||||
| Thailand | % | 1.31% | 1.26% | 1.34% | 1.37% | 1.37% | ||||||||||||||||
| Vietnam | % | 0.529% | 0.587% | 0.598% | 0.621% | 0.441% |