Canada vs Equatorial Guinea: Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita

Canada
1.87 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Equatorial Guinea
1.83 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Canada rank
16th
Equatorial Guinea rank
17th

Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Equatorial Guinea
01234196519932022

How they compare

Canada currently reports 1.87 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 1.83 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 0.04 kilowatt-hours per dollar.

Across all 43 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 16th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 17th of 163 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Equatorial Guinea Difference Ahead
1980s 3.2 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.3999 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2.8 kilowatt-hours per dollar Canada
1990s 2.92 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.3482 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2.57 kilowatt-hours per dollar Canada
2000s 2.43 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.33 kilowatt-hours per dollar Canada
2010s 2.14 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.15 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.9927 kilowatt-hours per dollar Canada
2020s 1.91 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.72 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.1923 kilowatt-hours per dollar Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity vs. gdp per capita, Canada or Equatorial Guinea?
Canada, at 1.87 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 1.83 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Equatorial Guinea as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity vs. gdp per capita between Canada and Equatorial Guinea?
0.04 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Equatorial Guinea?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Canada and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for energy intensity vs. gdp per capita?
Canada ranks 16th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 17th of 163 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

Indicator
Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-hours per dollar
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,728 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.