Benin vs Sudan: Energy use
Benin
394.57 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Sudan
372.31 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Benin rank
147th
Sudan rank
150th
Energy use over time
- Benin
- Sudan
How they compare
Benin currently reports 394.57 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 372.31 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Sudan, a difference of 22.26 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Benin's figure about 1.1 times Sudan's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sudan ahead.
Benin ranks 147th and Sudan ranks 150th of 176 countries.
Sudan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 315.42 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 480.74 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 165.32 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Sudan |
| 2000s | 317.02 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 489.72 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 172.7 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Sudan |
| 2010s | 383.56 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 447.85 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 64.29 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Sudan |
| 2020s | 393.16 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 408.16 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 15 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Benin or Sudan?
- Benin, at 394.57 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 372.31 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Sudan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use between Benin and Sudan?
- 22.26 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Benin ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sudan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Sudan rank globally for energy use?
- Benin ranks 147th and Sudan ranks 150th of 176 countries.
- 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.