Colombia vs Latvia: Energy intensity

Colombia
0.6915 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Latvia
0.6545 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Colombia rank
127th
Latvia rank
129th

Energy intensity over time

  • Colombia
  • Latvia
0.511.522.5196519932022

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.6915 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.6545 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Latvia, a difference of 0.037 kilowatt-hours per dollar.

That makes Colombia's figure about 1.1 times Latvia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Latvia ahead.

Colombia ranks 127th and Latvia ranks 129th of 165 countries.

Latvia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Latvia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.8843 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2.24 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.35 kilowatt-hours per dollar Latvia
1990s 0.8226 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.87 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.04 kilowatt-hours per dollar Latvia
2000s 0.7165 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.11 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.3919 kilowatt-hours per dollar Latvia
2010s 0.7178 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.9418 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.2241 kilowatt-hours per dollar Latvia
2020s 0.6902 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7248 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0346 kilowatt-hours per dollar Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, Colombia or Latvia?
Colombia, at 0.6915 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.6545 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Latvia as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity between Colombia and Latvia?
0.037 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Latvia?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2022.
How do Colombia and Latvia rank globally for energy intensity?
Colombia ranks 127th and Latvia ranks 129th 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.