Energy intensity level of primary energy in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Energy intensity level of primary energy was 3.76 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Kyrgyzstan, 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 3.76 for energy intensity level of primary energy in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 14.4% on the previous year and down 27.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity level of primary energy in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 11.96 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3.76, in 2023.
That places Kyrgyzstan 86th out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 11.96 | — |
| 1991 | 11.78 | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 10.03 | -14.9% |
| 1993 | 8.96 | -10.7% |
| 1994 | 8.07 | -9.9% |
| 1995 | 7.28 | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 7.86 | +8.0% |
| 1997 | 6.73 | -14.4% |
| 1998 | 7.01 | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 5.91 | -15.7% |
| 2000 | 5.39 | -8.8% |
| 2001 | 4.76 | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 5.35 | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 5.32 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 4.9 | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 4.97 | +1.4% |
| 2006 | 4.74 | -4.6% |
| 2007 | 5.09 | +7.4% |
| 2008 | 5.07 | -0.4% |
| 2009 | 4.5 | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 4.31 | -4.2% |
| 2011 | 4.89 | +13.5% |
| 2012 | 6.11 | +24.9% |
| 2013 | 5.2 | -14.9% |
| 2014 | 5.24 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 4.91 | -6.3% |
| 2016 | 4.56 | -7.1% |
| 2017 | 4.34 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 4.97 | +14.5% |
| 2019 | 4.19 | -15.7% |
| 2020 | 4.25 | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 4.35 | +2.4% |
| 2022 | 4.39 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 3.76 | -14.4% |
Kyrgyzstan compared with similar countries
- Kyrgyzstan's 3.76 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.53, 1.1× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Kyrgyzstan's 3.76 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.58, 1.5× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.56 | 5.91 | 11.96 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.01 | 4.5 | 5.39 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.87 | 4.19 | 6.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.19 | 3.76 | 4.39 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
More energy & mining data for Kyrgyzstan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -3.06 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 10.7% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity level of primary energy in Kyrgyzstan?
- Energy intensity level of primary energy in Kyrgyzstan was 3.76 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 11.96 in 1990.
- What is the lowest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.76 in 2023.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 86th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy intensity level of primary energy rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan 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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