Finland vs Korea: GDP per unit of energy use

Finland
9.96 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2024
Korea
10.13 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2024
Finland rank
126th
Korea rank
123rd

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Finland
  • Korea
02.557.510199020072024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 10.13 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 9.96 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Finland, a difference of 0.17 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Korea ahead.

Finland ranks 126th and Korea ranks 123rd of 168 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Finland averaged higher in 2 and Korea in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Finland Korea Difference Ahead
1990s 6.49 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 6.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.0427 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Korea
2000s 7.75 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 7.56 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.1973 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Finland
2010s 8.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.5 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.2585 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Finland
2020s 9.74 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 9.79 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.0576 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Finland or Korea?
Korea, at 10.13 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 9.96 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Finland as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Finland and Korea?
0.17 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Finland and Korea?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Finland and Korea rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Finland ranks 126th and Korea ranks 123rd 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.