Gambia vs Guinea-Bissau: GDP per capita vs. energy use

Gambia
875.98 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2007
Guinea-Bissau
761.45 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2007
Gambia rank
171st
Guinea-Bissau rank
174th

GDP per capita vs. energy use over time

  • Gambia
  • Guinea-Bissau
0200400600800199019982007

How they compare

Gambia currently reports 875.98 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 761.45 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 114.53 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Gambia's figure about 1.2 times Guinea-Bissau's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Guinea-Bissau ahead.

Gambia ranks 171st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 174th of 174 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Gambia averaged higher in 1 and Guinea-Bissau in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Gambia Guinea-Bissau Difference Ahead
1990s 681.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita 891.47 kg of oil equivalent per capita 210.11 kg of oil equivalent per capita Guinea-Bissau
2000s 794.27 kg of oil equivalent per capita 743.62 kg of oil equivalent per capita 50.66 kg of oil equivalent per capita Gambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Gambia or Guinea-Bissau?
Gambia, at 875.98 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 761.45 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Guinea-Bissau as of 2007.
What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
114.53 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Gambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gambia and Guinea-Bissau?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Gambia and Guinea-Bissau rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
Gambia ranks 171st and Guinea-Bissau ranks 174th 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

Indicator
GDP per capita vs. energy use
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 5,168 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

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.