Angola vs Zimbabwe: GDP per capita vs. energy use
Angola
5,220 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Zimbabwe
5,492 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Angola rank
138th
Zimbabwe rank
136th
GDP per capita vs. energy use over time
- Angola
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 5,492 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 5,220 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Angola, a difference of 272 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 1.1 times Angola's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Angola ranks 138th and Zimbabwe ranks 136th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Angola | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,507 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10,449 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,942 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 5,385 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,609 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 224.55 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 5,792 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,135 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 656.97 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Angola |
| 2020s | 5,061 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,000 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 61.46 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Angola |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Angola or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 5,492 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 5,220 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Angola as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Angola and Zimbabwe?
- 272 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Angola and Zimbabwe rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Angola ranks 138th and Zimbabwe ranks 136th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) β processed by Our World in Data, published as GDP per capita vs. energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual energy use per capita, measured in kilowatt-hours per person vs. gross domestic product (GDP) per capita, which is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.