Congo vs Micronesia (country): Energy intensity
Energy intensity over time
- Congo
- Micronesia (country)
How they compare
Congo currently reports 6.72 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 6.62 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Micronesia (country), a difference of 0.1 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.
Congo ranks 35th and Micronesia (country) ranks 36th of 201 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 1 and Micronesia (country) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Micronesia (country) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.66 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.4 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.73 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Micronesia (country) |
| 2010s | 4.67 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.01 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.34 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Micronesia (country) |
| 2020s | 6.67 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 6.43 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.235 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Congo or Micronesia (country)?
- Congo, at 6.72 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 6.62 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Micronesia (country) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Congo and Micronesia (country)?
- 0.1 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices, with Congo ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Micronesia (country)?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Congo and Micronesia (country) rank globally for energy intensity?
- Congo ranks 35th and Micronesia (country) ranks 36th 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.