Benin vs Sao Tome and Principe: GDP per unit of energy use

Benin
10.48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Sao Tome and Principe
10.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2007
Benin rank
131st
Sao Tome and Principe rank
132nd

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Benin
  • Sao Tome and Principe
02.557.510199020062023

How they compare

Benin currently reports 10.48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 10.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Sao Tome and Principe, a difference of 0.26 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Sao Tome and Principe has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 131st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 132nd of 171 countries.

Sao Tome and Principe has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Sao Tome and Principe Difference Ahead
1990s 3.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 7.89 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 4.12 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Sao Tome and Principe
2000s 6.19 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 9.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 3.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Sao Tome and Principe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Benin or Sao Tome and Principe?
Benin, at 10.48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 10.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Sao Tome and Principe as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?
0.26 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Benin ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Sao Tome and Principe?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Benin and Sao Tome and Principe rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Benin ranks 131st and Sao Tome and Principe ranks 132nd 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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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.