Denmark vs Niger: Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita

Denmark
0.5257 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Niger
0.546 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Denmark rank
145th
Niger rank
142nd

Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita over time

  • Denmark
  • Niger
0.511.522.5196519932022

How they compare

Niger currently reports 0.546 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.5257 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Denmark, a difference of 0.0203 kilowatt-hours per dollar.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 145th and Niger ranks 142nd of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Niger Difference Ahead
1980s 1.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.4091 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.12 kilowatt-hours per dollar Denmark
1990s 1.4 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.5715 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.8236 kilowatt-hours per dollar Denmark
2000s 1.02 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.4182 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.5985 kilowatt-hours per dollar Denmark
2010s 0.7273 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.5664 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.1609 kilowatt-hours per dollar Denmark
2020s 0.5374 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.5381 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0007 kilowatt-hours per dollar Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity vs. gdp per capita, Denmark or Niger?
Niger, at 0.546 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.5257 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Denmark as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity vs. gdp per capita between Denmark and Niger?
0.0203 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Niger ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Niger?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Niger rank globally for energy intensity vs. gdp per capita?
Denmark ranks 145th and Niger ranks 142nd 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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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.