Congo vs Sri Lanka: Energy use per person vs gdp per capita
Congo
3,858
in 2024
Sri Lanka
4,324
in 2025
Congo rank
157th
Sri Lanka rank
154th
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita over time
- Congo
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 4,324 against 3,858 in Congo, a difference of 466.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 157th and Sri Lanka ranks 154th of 214 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1,800 | 1,419 | 381.7 | Congo |
| 1990s | 1,408 | 1,808 | 399.93 | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 1,819 | 2,606 | 787.22 | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 4,645 | 3,775 | 870.05 | Congo |
| 2020s | 3,795 | 3,956 | 161.42 | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per person vs gdp per capita, Congo or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 4,324 against 3,858 in Congo as of 2025.
- What is the difference in energy use per person vs gdp per capita between Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 466, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Sri Lanka?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Congo and Sri Lanka rank globally for energy use per person vs gdp per capita?
- Congo ranks 157th and Sri Lanka ranks 154th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Energy use per person vs gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.