Belarus vs Saudi Arabia: Energy intensity
Belarus
1.73 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Saudi Arabia
1.71 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Belarus rank
23rd
Saudi Arabia rank
24th
Energy intensity over time
- Belarus
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Belarus currently reports 1.73 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 1.71 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.02 kilowatt-hours per dollar.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Belarus ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 165 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Belarus averaged higher in 1 and Saudi Arabia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belarus | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.01 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 4.25 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.2437 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 3.53 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 3.23 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.2973 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Belarus |
| 2000s | 2.32 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.45 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.1253 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 1.69 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.92 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.2307 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 1.67 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.76 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.086 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Belarus or Saudi Arabia?
- Belarus, at 1.73 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 1.71 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Saudi Arabia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Belarus and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.02 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Belarus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belarus and Saudi Arabia?
- 38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
- How do Belarus and Saudi Arabia rank globally for energy intensity?
- Belarus ranks 23rd and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 165 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. 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.