Gabon vs Guinea-Bissau: Energy intensity

Gabon
0.4617 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Guinea-Bissau
0.4741 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Gabon rank
150th
Guinea-Bissau rank
148th

Energy intensity over time

  • Gabon
  • Guinea-Bissau
0.511.5198020012022

How they compare

Guinea-Bissau currently reports 0.4741 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.4617 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Gabon, a difference of 0.0124 kilowatt-hours per dollar.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 150th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 148th of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Gabon averaged higher in 2 and Guinea-Bissau in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1980s 1.38 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.5179 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.8651 kilowatt-hours per dollar Gabon
1990s 1.2 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.9043 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.2951 kilowatt-hours per dollar Gabon
2000s 0.6893 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7362 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0469 kilowatt-hours per dollar Guinea-Bissau
2010s 0.5722 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.6047 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0326 kilowatt-hours per dollar Guinea-Bissau
2020s 0.4561 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.4793 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0232 kilowatt-hours per dollar Guinea-Bissau

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, Gabon or Guinea-Bissau?
Guinea-Bissau, at 0.4741 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.4617 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Gabon as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity between Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
0.0124 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Guinea-Bissau ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Guinea-Bissau?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Gabon and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for energy intensity?
Gabon ranks 150th and Guinea-Bissau ranks 148th 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.