Jordan vs Lebanon: Energy use

Jordan
767.63 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Lebanon
780.33 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Jordan rank
115th
Lebanon rank
113th

Energy use over time

  • Jordan
  • Lebanon
05001.0k1.5k199020062023

How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 780.33 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 767.63 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Jordan, a difference of 12.7 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Jordan ahead.

Jordan ranks 115th and Lebanon ranks 113th of 176 countries.

Lebanon has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Jordan Lebanon Difference Ahead
1990s 892.13 kg of oil equivalent per capita 982.89 kg of oil equivalent per capita 90.76 kg of oil equivalent per capita Lebanon
2000s 992.36 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,111 kg of oil equivalent per capita 118.17 kg of oil equivalent per capita Lebanon
2010s 923.83 kg of oil equivalent per capita 1,338 kg of oil equivalent per capita 414.36 kg of oil equivalent per capita Lebanon
2020s 755.52 kg of oil equivalent per capita 917.96 kg of oil equivalent per capita 162.44 kg of oil equivalent per capita Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Jordan or Lebanon?
Lebanon, at 780.33 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 767.63 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Jordan as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy use between Jordan and Lebanon?
12.7 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jordan and Lebanon?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Jordan and Lebanon rank globally for energy use?
Jordan ranks 115th and Lebanon ranks 113th 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.