Syria vs United States: GDP per unit of energy use
GDP per unit of energy use over time
- Syria
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 11.9 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Syria, a difference of 0.23 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.
Syria ranks 108th and United States ranks 106th of 168 countries.
Syria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Syria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.58 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.12 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2.46 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Syria |
| 2000s | 8.75 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 7.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 1.21 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Syria |
| 2010s | 10.07 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 9.37 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 0.6994 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Syria |
| 2020s | 11.19 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 11.08 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 0.1129 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Syria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Syria or United States?
- United States, at 11.9 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 11.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Syria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Syria and United States?
- 0.23 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Syria and United States?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Syria and United States rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Syria ranks 108th and United States ranks 106th 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.