Guinea vs Sudan: Energy intensity
Guinea
4.95 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Sudan
4.83 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Guinea rank
71st
Sudan rank
72nd
Energy intensity over time
- Guinea
- Sudan
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 4.95 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 4.83 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Sudan, a difference of 0.12 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Guinea has been ahead every year.
Guinea ranks 71st and Sudan ranks 72nd of 201 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.28 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 3.87 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.41 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Guinea |
| 2010s | 6.35 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.09 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 2.26 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Guinea |
| 2020s | 5.26 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 4.72 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | 0.54 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Guinea or Sudan?
- Guinea, at 4.95 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 4.83 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Sudan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Guinea and Sudan?
- 0.12 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Sudan?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Guinea and Sudan rank globally for energy intensity?
- Guinea ranks 71st and Sudan ranks 72nd 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.