Kyrgyzstan vs Saudi Arabia: Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita
Kyrgyzstan
1.67 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
1.71 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Kyrgyzstan rank
26th
Saudi Arabia rank
23rd
Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.71 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 1.67 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.04 kilowatt-hours per dollar.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd of 164 countries.
Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.05 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 3.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.0478 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 2.12 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.45 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.3294 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.83 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.92 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.0834 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.76 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.2253 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity vs. gdp per capita, Kyrgyzstan or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 1.71 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 1.67 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Kyrgyzstan as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity vs. gdp per capita between Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.04 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2022.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Saudi Arabia rank globally for energy intensity vs. gdp per capita?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 26th and Saudi Arabia ranks 23rd 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.