Denmark vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): GDP per unit of energy use

Denmark
32.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
16.51 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2024
Denmark rank
8th
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
10th

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Denmark
  • Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
102030199020072024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 32.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 16.51 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 15.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

That makes Denmark's figure about 2.0 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.

Denmark ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 10th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1990s 5.99 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 7.02 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 1.03 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
2000s 9.71 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.9337 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Denmark
2010s 16.86 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 11.63 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 5.23 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Denmark
2020s 28.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 15.33 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 13.25 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Denmark or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
Denmark, at 32.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 16.51 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Denmark and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
15.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Denmark ranks 8th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 10th 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.