Cape Verde vs Sao Tome and Principe: Energy use

Cape Verde
207.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2007
Sao Tome and Principe
259.28 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2007
Cape Verde rank
165th
Sao Tome and Principe rank
164th

Energy use over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Sao Tome and Principe
100150200250199019982007

How they compare

Sao Tome and Principe currently reports 259.28 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 207.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Cape Verde, a difference of 51.7 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Sao Tome and Principe's figure about 1.2 times Cape Verde's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Cape Verde ranks 165th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 164th of 176 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 77.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita 190.73 kg of oil equivalent per capita 113.36 kg of oil equivalent per capita Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 201.29 kg of oil equivalent per capita 257.98 kg of oil equivalent per capita 56.68 kg of oil equivalent per capita Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Cape Verde or Sao Tome and Principe?
Sao Tome and Principe, at 259.28 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 207.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Cape Verde as of 2007.
What is the difference in energy use between Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
51.7 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Sao Tome and Principe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Cape Verde and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for energy use?
Cape Verde ranks 165th and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 164th 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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Indicator
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 6,690 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.