Jamaica vs Saudi Arabia: Energy intensity vs gdp

Jamaica
1.67
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
1.71
in 2022
Jamaica rank
25th
Saudi Arabia rank
23rd

Energy intensity vs gdp over time

  • Jamaica
  • Saudi Arabia
2345196519932022

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.71 against 1.67 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 25th and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 164 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 2.12 3.42 1.3 Saudi Arabia
1990s 2.31 3.23 0.9138 Saudi Arabia
2000s 2.39 2.45 0.0582 Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.81 1.92 0.1038 Saudi Arabia
2020s 1.63 1.76 0.1291 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity vs gdp, Jamaica or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.71 against 1.67 in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity vs gdp between Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?
0.04, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Saudi Arabia?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and Saudi Arabia rank globally for energy intensity vs gdp?
Jamaica ranks 25th and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy intensity vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,728 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed