Kenya vs Nepal: Energy use per person vs gdp per capita

Kenya
1,677
in 2024
Nepal
1,776
in 2024
Kenya rank
180th
Nepal rank
177th

Energy use per person vs gdp per capita over time

  • Kenya
  • Nepal
05001.0k1.5k2.0k198020022024

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 1,776 against 1,677 in Kenya, a difference of 99.

That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Kenya's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 180th and Nepal ranks 177th of 214 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Nepal Difference Ahead
1980s 1,427 156.34 1,270 Kenya
1990s 1,232 302.3 930.12 Kenya
2000s 1,276 494.97 781.46 Kenya
2010s 1,563 972.44 590.19 Kenya
2020s 1,619 1,697 77.48 Nepal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use per person vs gdp per capita, Kenya or Nepal?
Nepal, at 1,776 against 1,677 in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in energy use per person vs gdp per capita between Kenya and Nepal?
99, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nepal?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Nepal rank globally for energy use per person vs gdp per capita?
Kenya ranks 180th and Nepal ranks 177th 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.

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Indicator
Energy use per person vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 10,541 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed