Egypt vs South Africa: Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption
Egypt
1,236 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
South Africa
1,964 Tonnes of oil equivalent
in 2023
Egypt rank
16th
South Africa rank
14th
Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption over time
- Egypt
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1,964 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 1,236 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Egypt, a difference of 728 Tonnes of oil equivalent.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.6 times Egypt's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1985 it was South Africa ahead.
Egypt ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 14th of 43 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 114.45 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,221 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,107 Tonnes of oil equivalent | South Africa |
| 1990s | 174.67 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,686 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,511 Tonnes of oil equivalent | South Africa |
| 2000s | 1,404 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,462 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 57.52 Tonnes of oil equivalent | South Africa |
| 2010s | 1,827 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,991 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 164.31 Tonnes of oil equivalent | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1,250 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 1,919 Tonnes of oil equivalent | 668.2 Tonnes of oil equivalent | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption, Egypt or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1,964 Tonnes of oil equivalent against 1,236 Tonnes of oil equivalent in Egypt as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption between Egypt and South Africa?
- 728 Tonnes of oil equivalent, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and South Africa?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and South Africa rank globally for energy use — direct on-farm energy consumption?
- Egypt ranks 16th and South Africa ranks 14th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Energy use — Direct on-farm energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.