East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Uruguay: GDP per unit of energy use

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
9.73 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Uruguay
19.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
40th
Uruguay rank
40th

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
  • Uruguay
05101520199020062023

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 19.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 9.73 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), a difference of 9.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 2.0 times East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s.

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

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 40th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Uruguay Difference Ahead
1990s 3.06 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10.6 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 7.54 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Uruguay
2000s 4.76 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.24 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Uruguay
2010s 6.93 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 15.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.17 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Uruguay
2020s 9.01 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 18.64 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 9.63 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 19.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 9.73 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Uruguay?
9.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Uruguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Uruguay rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 40th and Uruguay ranks 40th of 47 groups.
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.