Egypt vs Tunisia: Energy use
Egypt
928.39 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Tunisia
901.54 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Egypt rank
103rd
Tunisia rank
105th
Energy use over time
- Egypt
- Tunisia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 928.39 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 901.54 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Tunisia, a difference of 26.85 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Tunisia ahead.
Egypt ranks 103rd and Tunisia ranks 105th of 176 countries.
Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Tunisia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 575.67 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 642.82 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 67.15 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 733.13 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 821.99 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 88.86 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 851.86 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 947.01 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 95.15 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 873.49 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 929.64 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 56.15 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Egypt or Tunisia?
- Egypt, at 928.39 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 901.54 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use between Egypt and Tunisia?
- 26.85 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Tunisia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Egypt and Tunisia rank globally for energy use?
- Egypt ranks 103rd and Tunisia ranks 105th 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.