Barbados vs Viet Nam: GDP per unit of energy use

Barbados
14.78 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2007
Viet Nam
14.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Barbados rank
87th
Viet Nam rank
88th

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Barbados
  • Viet Nam
57.51012.515199020062023

How they compare

Barbados currently reports 14.78 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 14.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Viet Nam, a difference of 0.01 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

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

Barbados ranks 87th and Viet Nam ranks 88th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Viet Nam Difference Ahead
1990s 9.79 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 4.43 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 5.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Barbados
2000s 13.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 7.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 5.88 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Barbados or Viet Nam?
Barbados, at 14.78 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 14.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Viet Nam as of 2007.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Barbados and Viet Nam?
0.01 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Viet Nam?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Barbados and Viet Nam rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Barbados ranks 87th and Viet Nam ranks 88th 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.