Argentina vs Japan: GDP per unit of energy use
GDP per unit of energy use over time
- Argentina
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 18.02 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 17.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Argentina, a difference of 0.47 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Japan ahead.
Argentina ranks 53rd and Japan ranks 51st of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.52 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.25 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 0.2703 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Argentina |
| 2000s | 7.85 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 7.98 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 0.1312 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Japan |
| 2010s | 11.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 11.62 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 0.5173 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Japan |
| 2020s | 16.01 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 15.96 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 0.0556 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Argentina or Japan?
- Japan, at 18.02 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 17.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Argentina and Japan?
- 0.47 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Japan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Japan rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Argentina ranks 53rd and Japan ranks 51st of 171 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as GDP per unit of energy use (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 current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates based on the 2017 ICP round. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.