Cambodia vs Nicaragua: GDP per unit of energy use

Cambodia
13.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Nicaragua
13.16 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Cambodia rank
101st
Nicaragua rank
103rd

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Cambodia
  • Nicaragua
2.557.51012.515199020062023

How they compare

Cambodia currently reports 13.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 13.16 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Nicaragua, a difference of 0.24 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 29 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Nicaragua ahead.

Cambodia ranks 101st and Nicaragua ranks 103rd of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 3 and Nicaragua in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cambodia Nicaragua Difference Ahead
1990s 3.81 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 4.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 1.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Nicaragua
2000s 6.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 6.52 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.3919 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Cambodia
2010s 11.34 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2.54 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Cambodia
2020s 12.85 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 12.15 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.693 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Cambodia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Cambodia or Nicaragua?
Cambodia, at 13.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 13.16 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Nicaragua as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Cambodia and Nicaragua?
0.24 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Cambodia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Nicaragua?
29 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Cambodia and Nicaragua rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Cambodia ranks 101st and Nicaragua ranks 103rd 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.