Chad vs Malawi: Energy intensity
Chad
0.3429 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Malawi
0.3051 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Chad rank
161st
Malawi rank
164th
Energy intensity over time
- Chad
- Malawi
How they compare
Chad currently reports 0.3429 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.3051 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Malawi, a difference of 0.0378 kilowatt-hours per dollar.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Malawi's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Chad ahead.
Chad ranks 161st and Malawi ranks 164th of 166 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Malawi in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3138 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.3898 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.0759 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Malawi |
| 1990s | 0.2068 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.4308 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.224 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Malawi |
| 2000s | 0.1124 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.3875 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.2751 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Malawi |
| 2010s | 0.192 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.3202 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.1282 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Malawi |
| 2020s | 0.3348 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.3058 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.029 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Chad |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Chad or Malawi?
- Chad, at 0.3429 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.3051 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Malawi as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Chad and Malawi?
- 0.0378 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Malawi?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Chad and Malawi rank globally for energy intensity?
- Chad ranks 161st and Malawi ranks 164th of 166 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.