Laos vs Mongolia: Energy intensity
Laos
1.18 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Mongolia
1.18 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Laos rank
57th
Mongolia rank
56th
Energy intensity over time
- Laos
- Mongolia
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 1.18 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 1.18 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Laos, a difference of 0 kilowatt-hours per dollar.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 43 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Mongolia ahead.
Laos ranks 57th and Mongolia ranks 56th of 166 countries.
Mongolia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2514 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 6.23 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 5.98 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Mongolia |
| 1990s | 0.2095 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 4.07 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 3.86 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Mongolia |
| 2000s | 0.4444 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.75 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.3 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Mongolia |
| 2010s | 0.9679 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.36 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.3952 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 1.27 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.36 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 0.0924 kilowatt-hours per dollar | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity, Laos or Mongolia?
- Mongolia, at 1.18 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 1.18 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Laos as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy intensity between Laos and Mongolia?
- 0 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Mongolia?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
- How do Laos and Mongolia rank globally for energy intensity?
- Laos ranks 57th and Mongolia ranks 56th 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.