South America vs Sudan: Energy intensity level of primary energy
South America
3
in 2023
Sudan
5.9
in 2023
South America rank
28th
Sudan rank
29th
Energy intensity level of primary energy over time
- South America
- Sudan
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 5.9 against 3 in South America, a difference of 2.9.
That makes Sudan's figure about 2.0 times South America's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.
South America ranks 28th and Sudan ranks 29th of 39 groups.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | South America | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.28 | 5.76 | 2.49 | Sudan |
| 2000s | 3.27 | 4.01 | 0.748 | Sudan |
| 2010s | 3.09 | 4.23 | 1.14 | Sudan |
| 2020s | 3.04 | 5.22 | 2.18 | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, South America or Sudan?
- Sudan, at 5.9 against 3 in South America as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between South America and Sudan?
- 2.9, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for South America and Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do South America and Sudan rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- South America ranks 28th and Sudan ranks 29th of 39 groups.
- 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.