Argentina vs Jordan: Energy intensity
Energy intensity over time
- Argentina
- Jordan
How they compare
Jordan currently reports 3.39 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 3.29 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Argentina, a difference of 0.1 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Jordan has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 124th and Jordan ranks 121st of 201 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.67 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.31 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.633 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Jordan |
| 2010s | 3.32 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.74 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.42 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Jordan |
| 2020s | 3.42 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.44 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.015 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Argentina or Jordan?
- Jordan, at 3.39 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 3.29 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Argentina as of 2021.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Argentina and Jordan?
- 0.1 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices, with Jordan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Jordan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Argentina and Jordan rank globally for energy intensity?
- Argentina ranks 124th and Jordan ranks 121st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Amount of energy needed to produce one unit of economic output. A lower number means that economies produce economic value in a less energy-intensive way. This data is measured in megajoules per dollar, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.