Jamaica vs South Korea: Energy intensity

Jamaica
1.67
in 2022
South Korea
1.71
in 2022
Jamaica rank
26th
South Korea rank
25th

Energy intensity over time

  • Jamaica
  • South Korea
0123196519932022

How they compare

South Korea currently reports 1.71 against 1.67 in Jamaica, a difference of 0.04.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jamaica ahead.

Jamaica ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 25th of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Jamaica averaged higher in 3 and South Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica South Korea Difference Ahead
1980s 2.12 1.76 0.3565 Jamaica
1990s 2.31 2.06 0.2518 Jamaica
2000s 2.39 2.01 0.3815 Jamaica
2010s 1.81 1.9 0.0895 South Korea
2020s 1.63 1.71 0.0819 South Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, Jamaica or South Korea?
South Korea, at 1.71 against 1.67 in Jamaica as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity between Jamaica and South Korea?
0.04, with South Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and South Korea?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Jamaica and South Korea rank globally for energy intensity?
Jamaica ranks 26th and South Korea ranks 25th of 165 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy intensity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 7,844 data points, 1965–2022
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