Bahrain vs Libya: Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita
Bahrain
4.03 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Libya
2.47 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Bahrain rank
4th
Libya rank
6th
Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Bahrain
- Libya
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 4.03 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 2.47 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Libya, a difference of 1.56 kilowatt-hours per dollar.
That makes Bahrain's figure about 1.6 times Libya's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Bahrain has been ahead every year.
Bahrain ranks 4th and Libya ranks 6th of 164 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 19.77 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 5.91 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 13.86 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 15.59 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 5.16 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10.43 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 7.13 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.7 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 4.43 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 3.99 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.96 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.03 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 4.15 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.26 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.89 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity vs. gdp per capita, Bahrain or Libya?
- Bahrain, at 4.03 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 2.47 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Libya as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity vs. gdp per capita between Bahrain and Libya?
- 1.56 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Libya?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Bahrain and Libya rank globally for energy intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Bahrain ranks 4th and Libya ranks 6th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.