Cyprus vs Least developed countries: GDP per unit of energy use

Cyprus
25.49 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Least developed countries
12.15 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Cyprus rank
24th
Least developed countries rank
24th

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Cyprus
  • Least developed countries
510152025199020062023

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 25.49 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 12.15 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Least developed countries, a difference of 13.34 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 2.1 times Least developed countries's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Cyprus has been ahead every year.

Cyprus ranks 24th and Least developed countries ranks 24th of 171 countries.

Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Least developed countries Difference Ahead
1990s 6 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 3.76 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2.24 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Cyprus
2000s 8.85 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 5.78 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 3.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Cyprus
2010s 13.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.34 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 5.36 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Cyprus
2020s 21.76 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 11.02 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10.74 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Cyprus or Least developed countries?
Cyprus, at 25.49 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 12.15 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Least developed countries as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Cyprus and Least developed countries?
13.34 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Least developed countries?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Cyprus and Least developed countries rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Cyprus ranks 24th and Least developed countries ranks 24th 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.