Democratic Republic of the Congo vs Middle Africa: Energy intensity level of primary energy
Democratic Republic of the Congo
11.27
in 2023
Middle Africa
4.55
in 2023
Democratic Republic of the Congo rank
7th
Middle Africa rank
7th
Energy intensity level of primary energy over time
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Middle Africa
How they compare
Democratic Republic of the Congo currently reports 11.27 against 4.55 in Middle Africa, a difference of 6.72.
That makes Democratic Republic of the Congo's figure about 2.5 times Middle Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Democratic Republic of the Congo has been ahead every year.
Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th and Middle Africa ranks 7th of 221 countries.
Democratic Republic of the Congo has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Democratic Republic of the Congo | Middle Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.63 | 4.63 | 3.99 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2000s | 12.04 | 4.08 | 7.96 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2010s | 10.66 | 3.9 | 6.77 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
| 2020s | 11.63 | 4.51 | 7.12 | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, Democratic Republic of the Congo or Middle Africa?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 11.27 against 4.55 in Middle Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between Democratic Republic of the Congo and Middle Africa?
- 6.72, with Democratic Republic of the Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Democratic Republic of the Congo and Middle Africa?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Democratic Republic of the Congo and Middle Africa rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- Democratic Republic of the Congo ranks 7th and Middle Africa ranks 7th 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.