Benin vs Syrian Arab Republic: GDP per capita vs. energy use
Benin
4,589 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Syrian Arab Republic
4,604 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Benin rank
145th
Syrian Arab Republic rank
144th
GDP per capita vs. energy use over time
- Benin
- Syrian Arab Republic
How they compare
Syrian Arab Republic currently reports 4,604 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 4,589 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Benin, a difference of 15 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Syrian Arab Republic has been ahead every year.
Benin ranks 145th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 144th of 174 countries.
Syrian Arab Republic has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Syrian Arab Republic | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,668 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10,035 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 6,366 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2000s | 3,687 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 11,634 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 7,947 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2010s | 4,461 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 7,350 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,889 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Syrian Arab Republic |
| 2020s | 4,572 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,838 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 265.19 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Syrian Arab Republic |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Benin or Syrian Arab Republic?
- Syrian Arab Republic, at 4,604 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 4,589 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Benin as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Benin and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 15 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Syrian Arab Republic ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Syrian Arab Republic?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Benin and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Benin ranks 145th and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 144th 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.