South Africa vs Togo: Energy intensity level of primary energy

South Africa
5.93
in 2023
Togo
6.55
in 2023
South Africa rank
28th
Togo rank
25th

Energy intensity level of primary energy over time

  • South Africa
  • Togo
02.557.510199020062023

How they compare

Togo currently reports 6.55 against 5.93 in South Africa, a difference of 0.62.

That makes Togo's figure about 1.1 times South Africa's.

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

South Africa ranks 28th and Togo ranks 25th of 221 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, South Africa averaged higher in 1 and Togo in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade South Africa Togo Difference Ahead
1990s 9.21 6.81 2.39 South Africa
2000s 7.96 8.88 0.92 Togo
2010s 6.79 8.02 1.23 Togo
2020s 6.19 6.82 0.625 Togo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, South Africa or Togo?
Togo, at 6.55 against 5.93 in South Africa as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between South Africa and Togo?
0.62, with Togo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Africa and Togo?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do South Africa and Togo rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
South Africa ranks 28th and Togo ranks 25th 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