Africa Eastern and Southern vs Germany: Energy use
Energy use over time
- Africa Eastern and Southern
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 2,825 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 565.22 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern, a difference of 2,260 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Germany's figure about 5.0 times Africa Eastern and Southern's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 35th and Germany ranks 37th of 47 groups.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Africa Eastern and Southern | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 683.08 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,196 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,513 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Germany |
| 2000s | 635.76 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,091 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,456 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Germany |
| 2010s | 610.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,816 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,205 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Germany |
| 2020s | 570.44 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,252 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,681 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Africa Eastern and Southern or Germany?
- Germany, at 2,825 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 565.22 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Africa Eastern and Southern as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use between Africa Eastern and Southern and Germany?
- 2,260 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Africa Eastern and Southern and Germany?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Africa Eastern and Southern and Germany rank globally for energy use?
- Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 35th and Germany ranks 37th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.