Bahrain vs Bhutan: Energy intensity
Energy intensity over time
- Bahrain
- Bhutan
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 9.23 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 9.04 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Bhutan, a difference of 0.19 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Bhutan ahead.
Bahrain ranks 14th and Bhutan ranks 15th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Bahrain averaged higher in 1 and Bhutan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Bhutan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10.27 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 15.31 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 5.04 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Bhutan |
| 2010s | 8.89 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 10.25 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.37 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Bhutan |
| 2020s | 9.32 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 9.09 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.24 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Bahrain or Bhutan?
- Bahrain, at 9.23 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 9.04 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Bhutan as of 2021.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Bahrain and Bhutan?
- 0.19 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Bhutan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Bahrain and Bhutan rank globally for energy intensity?
- Bahrain ranks 14th and Bhutan ranks 15th 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.