Botswana vs Egypt: Energy intensity

Botswana
0.7452 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Egypt
0.7321 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Botswana rank
113th
Egypt rank
115th

Energy intensity over time

  • Botswana
  • Egypt
0.511.52196519932022

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 0.7452 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.7321 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Egypt, a difference of 0.0131 kilowatt-hours per dollar.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Botswana ahead.

Botswana ranks 113th and Egypt ranks 115th of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Egypt in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Egypt Difference Ahead
1980s 1.58 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.56 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0214 kilowatt-hours per dollar Botswana
1990s 1.19 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.39 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.2046 kilowatt-hours per dollar Egypt
2000s 0.9463 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.12 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.1767 kilowatt-hours per dollar Egypt
2010s 0.7002 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.915 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.2148 kilowatt-hours per dollar Egypt
2020s 0.6799 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7285 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0487 kilowatt-hours per dollar Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, Botswana or Egypt?
Botswana, at 0.7452 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.7321 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Egypt as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity between Botswana and Egypt?
0.0131 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Egypt?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Botswana and Egypt rank globally for energy intensity?
Botswana ranks 113th and Egypt ranks 115th 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

Indicator
Energy intensity
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
166 places, 7,844 data points, 1965–2022
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.