Burkina Faso vs Zambia: Energy intensity
Burkina Faso
0.6103
in 2022
Zambia
0.5848
in 2022
Burkina Faso rank
138th
Zambia rank
141st
Energy intensity over time
- Burkina Faso
- Zambia
How they compare
Burkina Faso currently reports 0.6103 against 0.5848 in Zambia, a difference of 0.0255.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zambia ahead.
Burkina Faso ranks 138th and Zambia ranks 141st of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Burkina Faso averaged higher in 2 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burkina Faso | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2125 | 2.13 | 1.92 | Zambia |
| 1990s | 0.252 | 1.33 | 1.08 | Zambia |
| 2000s | 0.3214 | 0.7275 | 0.406 | Zambia |
| 2010s | 0.5206 | 0.5012 | 0.0193 | Burkina Faso |
| 2020s | 0.6102 | 0.6056 | 0.0046 | Burkina Faso |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Burkina Faso or Zambia?
- Burkina Faso, at 0.6103 against 0.5848 in Zambia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 0.0255, with Burkina Faso ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Zambia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Burkina Faso and Zambia rank globally for energy intensity?
- Burkina Faso ranks 138th and Zambia ranks 141st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.