French Polynesia vs Netherlands: Energy intensity
Energy intensity over time
- French Polynesia
- Netherlands
How they compare
French Polynesia currently reports 2.58 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 2.53 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Netherlands, a difference of 0.05 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
French Polynesia ranks 159th and Netherlands ranks 162nd of 201 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | French Polynesia | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.33 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.04 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 1.71 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 2.69 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.46 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.766 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 2.57 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.84 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.2767 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, French Polynesia or Netherlands?
- French Polynesia, at 2.58 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 2.53 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Netherlands as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between French Polynesia and Netherlands?
- 0.05 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices, with French Polynesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for French Polynesia and Netherlands?
- 23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
- How do French Polynesia and Netherlands rank globally for energy intensity?
- French Polynesia ranks 159th and Netherlands ranks 162nd 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) β 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.