Low income vs Peru: GDP per unit of energy use

Low income
6.29 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2022
Peru
18.63 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Low income rank
46th
Peru rank
46th

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Low income
  • Peru
5101520199020062023

How they compare

Peru currently reports 18.63 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 6.29 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Low income, a difference of 12.34 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

That makes Peru's figure about 3.0 times Low income's.

Across all 33 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Low income ranks 46th and Peru ranks 46th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Low income Peru Difference Ahead
1990s 4.7 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 15.65 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10.95 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Peru
2000s 5.65 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 17.58 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 11.94 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Peru
2010s 6.26 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 19.43 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 13.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Peru
2020s 6.3 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 19.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 13.24 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Low income or Peru?
Peru, at 18.63 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 6.29 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Low income as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Low income and Peru?
12.34 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Peru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Low income and Peru?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Low income and Peru rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Low income ranks 46th and Peru ranks 46th of 47 groups.
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.