Africa vs Madagascar: Energy intensity level of primary energy
Africa
3.61
in 2023
Madagascar
7.64
in 2024
Africa rank
20th
Madagascar rank
17th
Energy intensity level of primary energy over time
- Africa
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 7.64 against 3.61 in Africa, a difference of 4.03.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 2.1 times Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Madagascar has been ahead every year.
Africa ranks 20th and Madagascar ranks 17th of 39 groups.
Madagascar has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.99 | 6.6 | 1.6 | Madagascar |
| 2000s | 4.36 | 7.16 | 2.8 | Madagascar |
| 2010s | 3.82 | 7.56 | 3.74 | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 3.67 | 8.29 | 4.62 | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, Africa or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 7.64 against 3.61 in Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between Africa and Madagascar?
- 4.03, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa and Madagascar?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa and Madagascar rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- Africa ranks 20th and Madagascar ranks 17th 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.