Southern Africa vs Syria: Energy intensity level of primary energy
Southern Africa
5.64
in 2023
Syria
28.54
in 2023
Southern Africa rank
1st
Syria rank
1st
Energy intensity level of primary energy over time
- Southern Africa
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 28.54 against 5.64 in Southern Africa, a difference of 22.9.
That makes Syria's figure about 5.1 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Syria has been ahead every year.
Southern Africa ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st of 39 groups.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Africa | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.81 | 31.56 | 22.75 | Syria |
| 2000s | 7.6 | 34.36 | 26.76 | Syria |
| 2010s | 6.47 | 30.69 | 24.21 | Syria |
| 2020s | 5.89 | 28.11 | 22.22 | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, Southern Africa or Syria?
- Syria, at 28.54 against 5.64 in Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between Southern Africa and Syria?
- 22.9, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Syria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Southern Africa and Syria rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- Southern Africa ranks 1st and Syria ranks 1st 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.