Eritrea vs Malawi: Energy intensity level of primary energy

Eritrea
5.37 mj per gdp con ppp usd
in 2023
Malawi
5.32 mj per gdp con ppp usd
in 2024
Eritrea rank
43rd
Malawi rank
44th

Energy intensity level of primary energy over time

  • Eritrea
  • Malawi
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 5.37 mj per gdp con ppp usd against 5.32 mj per gdp con ppp usd in Malawi, a difference of 0.05 mj per gdp con ppp usd.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Eritrea ahead.

Eritrea ranks 43rd and Malawi ranks 44th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 2 and Malawi in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Malawi Difference Ahead
1990s 8.75 mj per gdp con ppp usd 7.71 mj per gdp con ppp usd 1.04 mj per gdp con ppp usd Eritrea
2000s 6.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd 6.84 mj per gdp con ppp usd 0.824 mj per gdp con ppp usd Malawi
2010s 5.35 mj per gdp con ppp usd 5.5 mj per gdp con ppp usd 0.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd Malawi
2020s 5.47 mj per gdp con ppp usd 5.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd 0.33 mj per gdp con ppp usd Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, Eritrea or Malawi?
Eritrea, at 5.37 mj per gdp con ppp usd against 5.32 mj per gdp con ppp usd in Malawi as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between Eritrea and Malawi?
0.05 mj per gdp con ppp usd, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Malawi?
32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
How do Eritrea and Malawi rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
Eritrea ranks 43rd and Malawi ranks 44th 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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About this data

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