Egypt vs Tunisia: GDP per capita vs. energy use
Egypt
10,797 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Tunisia
10,485 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Egypt rank
101st
Tunisia rank
103rd
GDP per capita vs. energy use over time
- Egypt
- Tunisia
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 10,797 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 10,485 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Tunisia, a difference of 312 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 101st and Tunisia ranks 103rd of 174 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 | 6,695 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 7,476 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 780.94 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Tunisia |
| 2000s | 8,526 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 9,560 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,033 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Tunisia |
| 2010s | 9,907 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 11,014 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,107 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Tunisia |
| 2020s | 10,159 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 10,812 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 653.09 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Tunisia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Egypt or Tunisia?
- Egypt, at 10,797 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 10,485 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Tunisia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Egypt and Tunisia?
- 312 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 gdp per capita vs. energy use?
- Egypt ranks 101st and Tunisia ranks 103rd of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – 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.