Gabon vs Korea, Democratic People's Republic of: Energy intensity level of primary energy

Gabon
6.47 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP
in 2021
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
6.48 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP
in 2021
Gabon rank
41st
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank
40th

Energy intensity level of primary energy over time

  • Gabon
  • Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
46810200020102021

How they compare

Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 6.48 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP against 6.47 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP in Gabon, a difference of 0.01 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.

Gabon ranks 41st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 40th of 201 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 1 and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Korea, Democratic People's Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 5.58 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP 7.55 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP 1.97 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
2010s 7.12 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP 6.02 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP 1.09 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP Gabon
2020s 6.49 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP 7.02 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP 0.525 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP Korea, Democratic People's Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity level of primary energy, Gabon or Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 6.48 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP against 6.47 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP in Gabon as of 2021.
What is the difference in energy intensity level of primary energy between Gabon and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
0.01 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Gabon and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of rank globally for energy intensity level of primary energy?
Gabon ranks 41st and Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 40th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, International Energy Agency (IEA), note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO), published as Energy intensity level of primary energy (MJ/$2021 PPP 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 (MJ/$2021 PPP GDP)
Unit
MJ/$2021 PPP GDP
Source
Tracking SDG 7: The Energy Progress Report, International Energy Agency (IEA), note: License: Creative Commons Attribution—NonCommercial 3.0 IGO (CC BY-NC 3.0 IGO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
248 places, 5,534 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

Energy intensity level of primary energy is the ratio between energy supply and gross domestic product measured at purchasing power parity. Energy intensity is an indication of how much energy is used to produce one unit of economic output. Lower ratio indicates that less energy is used to produce one unit of output.