Singapore vs World: GDP per unit of energy use
GDP per unit of energy use over time
- Singapore
- World
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 24.66 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 11.4 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in World, a difference of 13.26 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2.2 times World's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Singapore ranks 19th and World ranks 21st of 168 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Singapore | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11.3 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 7.42 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 3.89 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Singapore |
| 2000s | 15.13 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.61 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.52 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Singapore |
| 2010s | 21.21 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 11.21 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Singapore |
| 2020s | 22.87 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 11.11 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 11.77 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Singapore or World?
- Singapore, at 24.66 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 11.4 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Singapore and World?
- 13.26 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Singapore and World?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Singapore and World rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Singapore ranks 19th and World ranks 21st 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
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.