Central African Republic vs Iran (Islamic Republic of): Energy intensity level of primary energy

Central African Republic
9.38
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
8.35
in 2023
Central African Republic rank
11th
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
14th

Energy intensity level of primary energy over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
0246810199020072024

How they compare

Central African Republic currently reports 9.38 against 8.35 in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1.03.

That makes Central African Republic's figure about 1.1 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Central African Republic ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 11th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 14th of 221 countries.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Iran (Islamic Republic of) Difference Ahead
1990s 5.67 6.05 0.381 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2000s 5.08 7.06 1.98 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2010s 6.46 7.66 1.2 Iran (Islamic Republic of)
2020s 8.26 8.62 0.36 Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, Central African Republic or Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
Central African Republic, at 9.38 against 8.35 in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between Central African Republic and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
1.03, with Central African Republic ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Iran (Islamic Republic of)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Central African Republic and Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
Central African Republic ranks 11th and Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 14th 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)
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