Eritrea vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Energy intensity

Eritrea
6.37 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Tanzania, United Republic of
6.38 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Eritrea rank
45th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
44th

Energy intensity over time

  • Eritrea
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
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How they compare

Tanzania, United Republic of currently reports 6.38 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 6.37 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Eritrea, a difference of 0.01 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices.

Across all 22 years both countries report, Tanzania, United Republic of has been ahead every year.

Eritrea ranks 45th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 44th of 201 countries.

Tanzania, United Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 6.97 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 11.02 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 4.05 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 6.2 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 7.9 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 1.71 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices Tanzania, United Republic of
2020s 6.39 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 6.41 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 0.02 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices Tanzania, United Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, Eritrea or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Tanzania, United Republic of, at 6.38 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 6.37 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Eritrea as of 2021.
What is the difference in energy intensity between Eritrea and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.01 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices, with Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Tanzania, United Republic of?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Eritrea and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for energy intensity?
Eritrea ranks 45th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 44th 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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Indicator
Energy intensity
Unit
megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
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
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 4,486 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

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.