Sao Tome and Principe vs Senegal: GDP per capita vs. energy use

Sao Tome and Principe
3,015 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2007
Senegal
3,385 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe rank
162nd
Senegal rank
160th

GDP per capita vs. energy use over time

  • Sao Tome and Principe
  • Senegal
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How they compare

Senegal currently reports 3,385 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 3,015 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 370 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Sao Tome and Principe's.

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

Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd and Senegal ranks 160th of 174 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Sao Tome and Principe averaged higher in 1 and Senegal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sao Tome and Principe Senegal Difference Ahead
1990s 2,218 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,541 kg of oil equivalent per capita 322.43 kg of oil equivalent per capita Senegal
2000s 3,000 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2,875 kg of oil equivalent per capita 125.36 kg of oil equivalent per capita Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per capita vs. energy use, Sao Tome and Principe or Senegal?
Senegal, at 3,385 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 3,015 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per capita vs. energy use between Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
370 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Senegal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Sao Tome and Principe and Senegal rank globally for gdp per capita vs. energy use?
Sao Tome and Principe ranks 162nd and Senegal ranks 160th 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.