Australia vs Tonga: Energy intensity level of primary energy

Australia
3.33 mj per gdp con ppp usd
in 2023
Tonga
3.27 mj per gdp con ppp usd
in 2024
Australia rank
104th
Tonga rank
106th

Energy intensity level of primary energy over time

  • Australia
  • Tonga
0246199020072024

How they compare

Australia currently reports 3.33 mj per gdp con ppp usd against 3.27 mj per gdp con ppp usd in Tonga, a difference of 0.06 mj per gdp con ppp usd.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 104th and Tonga ranks 106th of 221 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Tonga Difference Ahead
1990s 5.53 mj per gdp con ppp usd 2.72 mj per gdp con ppp usd 2.8 mj per gdp con ppp usd Australia
2000s 4.72 mj per gdp con ppp usd 3.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd 1.71 mj per gdp con ppp usd Australia
2010s 3.97 mj per gdp con ppp usd 3.04 mj per gdp con ppp usd 0.933 mj per gdp con ppp usd Australia
2020s 3.47 mj per gdp con ppp usd 3.23 mj per gdp con ppp usd 0.2375 mj per gdp con ppp usd Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, Australia or Tonga?
Australia, at 3.33 mj per gdp con ppp usd against 3.27 mj per gdp con ppp usd in Tonga as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between Australia and Tonga?
0.06 mj per gdp con ppp usd, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Tonga?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Australia and Tonga rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
Australia ranks 104th and Tonga ranks 106th of 221 countries.
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)
Unit
mj per gdp con ppp usd
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