Albania vs Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries): GDP per unit of energy use

Albania
23.05 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
10.51 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Albania rank
24th
Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank
25th

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Albania
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)
510152025199020062023

How they compare

Albania currently reports 23.05 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 10.51 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries), a difference of 12.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

That makes Albania's figure about 2.2 times Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.

Albania ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 168 countries.

Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Albania Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) Difference Ahead
1990s 10.4 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 7.03 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 3.36 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Albania
2000s 13.12 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.45 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 4.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Albania
2010s 16.94 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10.2 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 6.75 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Albania
2020s 21.03 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10.3 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10.73 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Albania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Albania or Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
Albania, at 23.05 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 10.51 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Albania and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
12.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries)?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Albania and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Albania ranks 24th and Sub-Saharan Africa (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 25th of 168 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as GDP per unit of energy use (constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP per unit of energy use (constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent)
Unit
constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,437 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2021 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.