Australia vs Samoa: GDP per unit of energy use

Australia
15.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2024
Samoa
15.34 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2007
Australia rank
82nd
Samoa rank
80th

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Australia
  • Samoa
2.557.51012.515199020072024

How they compare

Samoa currently reports 15.34 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 15.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Australia, a difference of 0.16 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Samoa has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 82nd and Samoa ranks 80th of 171 countries.

Samoa has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 3.44 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 4.95 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Samoa
2000s 5.96 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 14.53 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.57 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Samoa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Australia or Samoa?
Samoa, at 15.34 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 15.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Australia as of 2007.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Australia and Samoa?
0.16 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Samoa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Samoa?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Australia and Samoa rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Australia ranks 82nd and Samoa ranks 80th 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

Indicator
GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent)
Unit
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
218 places, 6,469 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 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.