Kenya vs Nepal: GDP per unit of energy use

Kenya
12.33 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2024
Nepal
12.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2023
Kenya rank
111th
Nepal rank
114th

GDP per unit of energy use over time

  • Kenya
  • Nepal
24681012199020072024

How they compare

Kenya currently reports 12.33 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 12.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Nepal, a difference of 0.13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Kenya ahead.

Kenya ranks 111th and Nepal ranks 114th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Nepal Difference Ahead
1990s 3.93 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 3.42 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.5091 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Kenya
2000s 4.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 4.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.0959 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Kenya
2010s 6.96 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 6.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.069 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Kenya
2020s 10.33 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 10.17 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 0.1626 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp per unit of energy use, Kenya or Nepal?
Kenya, at 12.33 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent against 12.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Nepal as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp per unit of energy use between Kenya and Nepal?
0.13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nepal?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Kenya and Nepal rank globally for gdp per unit of energy use?
Kenya ranks 111th and Nepal ranks 114th 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.