Panama vs Switzerland: Energy intensity level of primary energy

Panama
1.19
in 2023
Switzerland
1.26
in 2023
Panama rank
211th
Switzerland rank
210th

Energy intensity level of primary energy over time

  • Panama
  • Switzerland
00.511.522.5199020062023

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 1.26 against 1.19 in Panama, a difference of 0.07.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Panama ranks 211th and Switzerland ranks 210th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 2 and Switzerland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 2.35 2.33 0.013 Panama
2000s 1.99 2.08 0.086 Switzerland
2010s 1.52 1.64 0.119 Switzerland
2020s 1.34 1.33 0.005 Panama

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, Panama or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 1.26 against 1.19 in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between Panama and Switzerland?
0.07, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Panama and Switzerland rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
Panama ranks 211th and Switzerland ranks 210th 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