Norway vs Portugal: Energy intensity by sector

Norway
2.4
in 2012
Portugal
2.41
in 2012
Norway rank
145th
Portugal rank
144th

Energy intensity by sector over time

  • Norway
  • Portugal
01234199020012012

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2.41 against 2.4 in Norway, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Norway ahead.

Norway ranks 145th and Portugal ranks 144th of 189 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Norway Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 3.2 2.6 0.6 Norway
2000s 2.64 2.75 0.1052 Portugal
2010s 2.51 2.51 0.0074 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity by sector, Norway or Portugal?
Portugal, at 2.41 against 2.4 in Norway as of 2012.
What is the difference in energy intensity by sector between Norway and Portugal?
0.01, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and Portugal?
23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2012.
How do Norway and Portugal rank globally for energy intensity by sector?
Norway ranks 145th and Portugal ranks 144th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy intensity by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,274 data points, 1990–2012
Last refreshed