South Korea vs Namibia: Energy intensity by sector

South Korea

3.23 MJ/2011 USD PPP

in 2012

Namibia

3.16 MJ/2011 USD PPP

in 2012

South Korea rank

91st

Namibia rank

94th

Energy intensity by sector over time

South Korea
Namibia

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 3.23 MJ/2011 USD PPP against 3.16 MJ/2011 USD PPP in Namibia, a difference of 0.0705 MJ/2011 USD PPP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South Korea ahead.

South Korea ranks 91st and Namibia ranks 94th of 189 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Energy intensity by sector
Unit: MJ/2011 USD PPP
Source: World Bank and IEA (2017) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 189 places, 4,274 data points, 1990–2012
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Energy intensity level of final energy (MJ/2011 USD PPP): A ratio between final energy consumption and gross domestic product measured at purchasing power parity. Energy intensity is an indication of how much energy is used to produce one unit of economic output. Lower ratio indicates that less energy is used to produce one unit of output.