Congo vs Philippines: GDP per capita vs. energy use
Congo
6,699 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Philippines
6,747 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Congo rank
129th
Philippines rank
128th
GDP per capita vs. energy use over time
- Congo
- Philippines
How they compare
Philippines currently reports 6,747 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 6,699 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Congo, a difference of 48 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 129th and Philippines ranks 128th of 174 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 | 3,328 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,273 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,946 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Philippines |
| 2000s | 3,411 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,128 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,717 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Philippines |
| 2010s | 6,103 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 5,672 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 431.07 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Congo |
| 2020s | 6,732 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 6,339 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 392.24 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Congo or Philippines?
- Philippines, at 6,747 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 6,699 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Congo as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Congo and Philippines?
- 48 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 gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Congo ranks 129th and Philippines ranks 128th 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.