El Salvador vs Namibia: GDP per unit of energy use

El Salvador
14.37 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Namibia
14.53 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
El Salvador rank
80th
Namibia rank
77th

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • El Salvador
  • Namibia
051015199020062023

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 14.53 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 14.37 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in El Salvador, a difference of 0.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Namibia ahead.

El Salvador ranks 80th and Namibia ranks 77th of 168 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, El Salvador averaged higher in 1 and Namibia in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade El Salvador Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 12.17 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 13.86 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 1.7 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Namibia
2000s 12.73 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 13.45 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.7185 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Namibia
2010s 13.98 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 16.34 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2.36 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Namibia
2020s 14.56 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 14.36 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.1941 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent El Salvador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, El Salvador or Namibia?
Namibia, at 14.53 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 14.37 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in El Salvador as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between El Salvador and Namibia?
0.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Namibia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2023.
How do El Salvador and Namibia rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
El Salvador ranks 80th and Namibia ranks 77th 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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About this data

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.