Ecuador vs Paraguay: GDP per unit of energy use

Ecuador
16.76 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Paraguay
16.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Ecuador rank
60th
Paraguay rank
58th

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Ecuador
  • Paraguay
051015199020062023

How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 16.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 16.76 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Ecuador, a difference of 0.08 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Ecuador ahead.

Ecuador ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 58th of 171 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ecuador averaged higher in 2 and Paraguay in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ecuador Paraguay Difference Ahead
1990s 8.29 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 8.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.2132 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Ecuador
2000s 9.38 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10.71 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 1.34 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Paraguay
2010s 12.25 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 13.26 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 1.01 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Paraguay
2020s 15.85 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 15.02 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.8376 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Ecuador

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Ecuador or Paraguay?
Paraguay, at 16.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 16.76 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Ecuador as of 2023.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Ecuador and Paraguay?
0.08 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Paraguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ecuador and Paraguay?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Ecuador and Paraguay rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Ecuador ranks 60th and Paraguay ranks 58th 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.