France vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): GDP per unit of energy use
GDP per unit of energy use over time
- France
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
How they compare
France currently reports 19.63 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 10.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 9.05 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
That makes France's figure about 1.9 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
France ranks 39th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 36th of 171 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, France averaged higher in 2 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.66 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 1.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 7.29 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 0.7808 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 10.99 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2.16 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | France |
| 2020s | 17.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 9.85 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 7.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, France or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- France, at 19.63 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 10.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between France and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 9.05 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do France and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
- France ranks 39th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 36th 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
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.