Lebanon vs United States of America: Energy intensity vs gdp

Lebanon
1.36
in 2022
United States of America
1.31
in 2022
Lebanon rank
39th
United States of America rank
42nd

Energy intensity vs gdp over time

  • Lebanon
  • United States of America
11.522.533.5196519932022

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 1.36 against 1.31 in United States of America, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States of America ahead.

Lebanon ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 42nd of 164 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 2 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon United States of America Difference Ahead
1980s 2.09 2.62 0.5307 United States of America
1990s 2.51 2.28 0.233 Lebanon
2000s 1.74 1.85 0.1092 United States of America
2010s 1.33 1.53 0.1939 United States of America
2020s 1.65 1.32 0.3303 Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity vs gdp, Lebanon or United States of America?
Lebanon, at 1.36 against 1.31 in United States of America as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity vs gdp between Lebanon and United States of America?
0.05, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and United States of America?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Lebanon and United States of America rank globally for energy intensity vs gdp?
Lebanon ranks 39th and United States of America ranks 42nd 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