Southern Africa vs Trinidad and Tobago: Energy intensity level of primary energy
Southern Africa
5.64
in 2023
Trinidad and Tobago
14.21
in 2023
Southern Africa rank
1st
Trinidad and Tobago rank
3rd
Energy intensity level of primary energy over time
- Southern Africa
- Trinidad and Tobago
How they compare
Trinidad and Tobago currently reports 14.21 against 5.64 in Southern Africa, a difference of 8.57.
That makes Trinidad and Tobago's figure about 2.5 times Southern Africa's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Trinidad and Tobago has been ahead every year.
Southern Africa ranks 1st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 3rd of 39 groups.
Trinidad and Tobago has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Southern Africa | Trinidad and Tobago | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.81 | 14.92 | 6.11 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2000s | 7.6 | 16.54 | 8.94 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2010s | 6.47 | 15.83 | 9.36 | Trinidad and Tobago |
| 2020s | 5.89 | 14.79 | 8.89 | Trinidad and Tobago |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, Southern Africa or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Trinidad and Tobago, at 14.21 against 5.64 in Southern Africa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between Southern Africa and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 8.57, with Trinidad and Tobago ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Southern Africa and Trinidad and Tobago?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Southern Africa and Trinidad and Tobago rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- Southern Africa ranks 1st and Trinidad and Tobago ranks 3rd 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.