Colombia vs Lao People's Democratic Republic: Energy use
Energy use over time
- Colombia
- Lao People's Democratic Republic
How they compare
Lao People's Democratic Republic currently reports 880.6 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 840.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Colombia, a difference of 39.96 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 109th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 107th of 176 countries.
Colombia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Lao People's Democratic Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 669.79 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 342.28 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 327.51 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Colombia |
| 2010s | 832.79 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 598.3 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 234.49 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Colombia |
| 2020s | 857.72 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 802.36 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 55.36 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Colombia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Colombia or Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- Lao People's Democratic Republic, at 880.6 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 840.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Colombia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use between Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 39.96 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Lao People's Democratic Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Colombia and Lao People's Democratic Republic rank globally for energy use?
- Colombia ranks 109th and Lao People's Democratic Republic ranks 107th 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.