Energy intensity level of primary energy in Cabo Verde
Cabo Verde: Energy intensity level of primary energy was 2.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd
Change on year
down 4.7%
World rank
185th
of 221 countries
All-time high
3.35 mj per gdp con ppp usd
in 1990
All-time low
2.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Cabo Verde, 1990–2024
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in mj per gdp con ppp usd.
Analysis
In 2024, energy intensity level of primary energy in Cabo Verde stood at 2.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 4.7% on the previous year and down 10.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity level of primary energy in Cabo Verde peaked at 3.35 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd, in 2024.
Cabo Verde ranks 185th of 221 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Cabo Verde, year by year
| Year | mj per gdp con ppp usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.35 mj per gdp con ppp usd | — |
| 1991 | 3.15 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -6.0% |
| 1992 | 3.26 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +3.5% |
| 1993 | 2.96 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -9.2% |
| 1994 | 2.89 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -2.4% |
| 1995 | 2.98 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +3.1% |
| 1996 | 3.03 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +1.7% |
| 1997 | 2.91 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -4.0% |
| 1998 | 2.83 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 2.93 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 2.85 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 3.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 3.08 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +2.0% |
| 2003 | 3.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -1.9% |
| 2004 | 2.97 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 2.9 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -2.4% |
| 2006 | 2.88 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 2.56 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -11.1% |
| 2008 | 2.24 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -12.5% |
| 2009 | 2.48 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +10.7% |
| 2010 | 2.57 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +3.6% |
| 2011 | 2.72 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +5.8% |
| 2012 | 2.31 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -15.1% |
| 2013 | 2.29 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 2.25 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 2.25 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 2.29 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +1.8% |
| 2017 | 2.31 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 2.24 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 2.28 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +1.8% |
| 2020 | 2.42 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +6.1% |
| 2021 | 2.53 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 2.14 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -15.4% |
| 2023 | 2.12 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -0.9% |
| 2024 | 2.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -4.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.03 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 2.83 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 3.35 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.8 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 2.24 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 3.08 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.35 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 2.24 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 2.72 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.25 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 2.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 2.53 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cabo Verde
- 182 Austria 2.13 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 182 Greece 2.13 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 184 Spain 2.04 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 185 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 2.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 187 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 1.99 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 188 Colombia 1.95 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
More energy & mining data for Cabo Verde
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 22.4% (2024)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 89.0% (2024)
- International financial flows to developing countries in support of 0.11 million constant US$ (2024)
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 110.2 w per capita (2024)
- Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 98.4% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 0.0% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 0.0009 billion current US$ (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 1.82 current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity level of primary energy in Cabo Verde?
- Energy intensity level of primary energy in Cabo Verde was 2.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The highest recorded value was 3.35 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 1990.
- What is the lowest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Cabo Verde?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.02 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 2024.
- How does Cabo Verde rank for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- Cabo Verde ranks 185th out of 221 countries with data for 2024.
- Is energy intensity level of primary energy rising or falling in Cabo Verde?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Cabo Verde data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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