Canada vs United Arab Emirates: GDP per unit of energy use

Canada
9.14 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
8.54 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Canada rank
141st
United Arab Emirates rank
144th

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Canada
  • United Arab Emirates
24681012199020072024

How they compare

Canada currently reports 9.14 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 8.54 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.6 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Canada ranks 141st and United Arab Emirates ranks 144th of 171 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1990s 2.94 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.32 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 5.38 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent United Arab Emirates
2000s 4.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 9.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 5.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent United Arab Emirates
2010s 5.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 9.12 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 3.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent United Arab Emirates
2020s 7.85 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.47 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.6256 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Canada or United Arab Emirates?
Canada, at 9.14 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 8.54 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Canada and United Arab Emirates?
0.6 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Arab Emirates?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Canada and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Canada ranks 141st and United Arab Emirates ranks 144th 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.