Congo vs Niger: GDP per unit of energy use

Congo
11.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Niger
11.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Congo rank
119th
Niger rank
120th

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Congo
  • Niger
51015199020062023

How they compare

Congo currently reports 11.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 11.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Niger, a difference of 0.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Congo ahead.

Congo ranks 119th and Niger ranks 120th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 12.43 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 4.15 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Congo
2000s 14.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 6.96 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 7.39 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Congo
2010s 10.15 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.37 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 1.78 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Congo
2020s 10.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10.97 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.3883 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Niger

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Congo or Niger?
Congo, at 11.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 11.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Niger as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Congo and Niger?
0.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Congo ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Niger?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Congo and Niger rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Congo ranks 119th and Niger ranks 120th 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.