Africa vs Bahrain: Energy intensity level of primary energy

Africa
3.61
in 2023
Bahrain
7.61
in 2023
Africa rank
20th
Bahrain rank
18th

Energy intensity level of primary energy over time

  • Africa
  • Bahrain
0246810199020062023

How they compare

Bahrain currently reports 7.61 against 3.61 in Africa, a difference of 4.

That makes Bahrain's figure about 2.1 times Africa's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.

Africa ranks 20th and Bahrain ranks 18th of 39 groups.

Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Africa Bahrain Difference Ahead
1990s 4.99 9.46 4.46 Bahrain
2000s 4.36 9.12 4.76 Bahrain
2010s 3.82 7.88 4.06 Bahrain
2020s 3.67 7.89 4.22 Bahrain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, Africa or Bahrain?
Bahrain, at 7.61 against 3.61 in Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between Africa and Bahrain?
4, with Bahrain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Bahrain?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Africa and Bahrain rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
Africa ranks 20th and Bahrain ranks 18th of 39 groups.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
260 places, 8,735 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed