France vs Japan: Energy intensity by sector
France
2.53
in 2012
Japan
2.55
in 2012
France rank
129th
Japan rank
126th
Energy intensity by sector over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.55 against 2.53 in France, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.
France ranks 129th and Japan ranks 126th of 189 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.21 | 3.03 | 0.1807 | France |
| 2000s | 2.85 | 2.9 | 0.0437 | Japan |
| 2010s | 2.57 | 2.62 | 0.0527 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity by sector, France or Japan?
- Japan, at 2.55 against 2.53 in France as of 2012.
- What is the difference in energy intensity by sector between France and Japan?
- 0.02, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2012.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for energy intensity by sector?
- France ranks 129th and Japan ranks 126th of 189 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.