Congo vs Philippines: Energy use

Congo
576.05 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Philippines
580.14 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Congo rank
130th
Philippines rank
129th

Energy use over time

  • Congo
  • Philippines
0200400600199020062023

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 580.14 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 576.05 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Congo, a difference of 4.09 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Philippines ahead.

Congo ranks 130th and Philippines ranks 129th of 175 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Philippines Difference Ahead
1990s 286.13 kg of oil equivalent per capita 453.43 kg of oil equivalent per capita 167.3 kg of oil equivalent per capita Philippines
2000s 293.29 kg of oil equivalent per capita 440.89 kg of oil equivalent per capita 147.6 kg of oil equivalent per capita Philippines
2010s 524.77 kg of oil equivalent per capita 487.71 kg of oil equivalent per capita 37.07 kg of oil equivalent per capita Congo
2020s 578.83 kg of oil equivalent per capita 545.1 kg of oil equivalent per capita 33.73 kg of oil equivalent per capita Congo

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Congo or Philippines?
Philippines, at 580.14 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 576.05 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Congo as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use between Congo and Philippines?
4.09 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Philippines?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and Philippines rank globally for energy use?
Congo ranks 130th and Philippines ranks 129th of 175 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
222 places, 6,675 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.