Congo vs Kiribati: Energy intensity
Energy intensity over time
- Congo
- Kiribati
How they compare
Kiribati currently reports 6.82 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 6.72 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Congo, a difference of 0.1 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Kiribati has been ahead every year.
Congo ranks 35th and Kiribati ranks 32nd of 201 countries.
Kiribati has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Kiribati | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.66 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.63 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.97 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Kiribati |
| 2010s | 4.67 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.14 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.47 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Kiribati |
| 2020s | 6.67 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 7.12 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.46 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Kiribati |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Congo or Kiribati?
- Kiribati, at 6.82 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 6.72 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Congo as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Congo and Kiribati?
- 0.1 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices, with Kiribati ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Kiribati?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Kiribati rank globally for energy intensity?
- Congo ranks 35th and Kiribati ranks 32nd 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.
Individual pages
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.