Nepal vs Sierra Leone: Energy intensity

Nepal
0.5637 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Sierra Leone
0.5434 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2022
Nepal rank
142nd
Sierra Leone rank
144th

Energy intensity over time

  • Nepal
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Nepal currently reports 0.5637 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.5434 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0203 kilowatt-hours per dollar.

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

Nepal ranks 142nd and Sierra Leone ranks 144th of 165 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 1 and Sierra Leone in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nepal Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1980s 0.1409 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.5983 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.4574 kilowatt-hours per dollar Sierra Leone
1990s 0.2131 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.7966 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.5835 kilowatt-hours per dollar Sierra Leone
2000s 0.28 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.4504 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.1704 kilowatt-hours per dollar Sierra Leone
2010s 0.3781 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.4277 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0495 kilowatt-hours per dollar Sierra Leone
2020s 0.5399 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.5345 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.0054 kilowatt-hours per dollar Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, Nepal or Sierra Leone?
Nepal, at 0.5637 kilowatt-hours per dollar against 0.5434 kilowatt-hours per dollar in Sierra Leone as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity between Nepal and Sierra Leone?
0.0203 kilowatt-hours per dollar, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Sierra Leone?
43 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2022.
How do Nepal and Sierra Leone rank globally for energy intensity?
Nepal ranks 142nd and Sierra Leone ranks 144th 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.