Energy intensity level of primary energy in Small island developing States (SIDS)
Small island developing States (SIDS): Energy intensity level of primary energy was 2.07 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
2.07 mj per gdp con ppp usd
Change on year
down 2.4%
Rank
34th
of 39 groups
All-time high
3.56 mj per gdp con ppp usd
in 1994
All-time low
2.07 mj per gdp con ppp usd
in 2023
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Small island developing States (SIDS), 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in mj per gdp con ppp usd.
Analysis
Small island developing States (SIDS) recorded 2.07 mj per gdp con ppp usd for energy intensity level of primary energy in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 2.4% on the previous year and down 16.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity level of primary energy in Small island developing States (SIDS) peaked at 3.56 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2.07 mj per gdp con ppp usd, in 2023.
Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 34th of 39 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Small island developing States (SIDS), year by year
| Year | mj per gdp con ppp usd | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.32 mj per gdp con ppp usd | — |
| 1991 | 3.27 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -1.5% |
| 1992 | 3.35 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 3.38 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 3.56 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +5.3% |
| 1995 | 3.25 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -8.7% |
| 1996 | 3.29 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +1.2% |
| 1997 | 3.39 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 3.28 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -3.2% |
| 1999 | 3.11 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 3.15 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 3.25 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 3.16 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 3.29 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +4.1% |
| 2004 | 3.35 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +1.8% |
| 2005 | 2.88 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -14.0% |
| 2006 | 2.84 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -1.4% |
| 2007 | 2.7 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -4.9% |
| 2008 | 2.7 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2.76 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 2.61 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 2.43 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -6.9% |
| 2012 | 2.48 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 2.48 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2.41 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 2.39 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -0.8% |
| 2016 | 2.35 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 2.31 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 2.26 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 2.24 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 2.26 mj per gdp con ppp usd | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.21 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 2.12 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 2.07 mj per gdp con ppp usd | -2.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.32 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 3.11 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 3.56 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.01 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 2.7 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 3.35 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 2.24 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 2.61 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 2.07 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 2.26 mj per gdp con ppp usd | 4 |
Countries ranked near Small island developing States (SIDS)
- 31 Uzbekistan 5.83 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 32 Micronesia (Federated States of) 5.82 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 33 Ethiopia 5.71 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 34 Russian Federation 5.67 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 34 Russian Federation 5.67 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 36 Mongolia 5.62 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 37 Burundi 5.61 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
- 37 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 5.61 mj per gdp con ppp usd compare
More energy & mining data for Small island developing States (SIDS)
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 16.3% (2023)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 60.0% (2024)
- International financial flows to developing countries in support of 584.76 million constant US$ (2024)
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 125.27 w per capita (2024)
- Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 81.5% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 0.1% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 0.8971 billion current US$ (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 12.36 current US$ (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity level of primary energy in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Energy intensity level of primary energy in Small island developing States (SIDS) was 2.07 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The highest recorded value was 3.56 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 1994.
- What is the lowest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.07 mj per gdp con ppp usd in 2023.
- How does Small island developing States (SIDS) rank for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- Small island developing States (SIDS) ranks 34th out of 39 groups with data for 2023.
- Is energy intensity level of primary energy rising or falling in Small island developing States (SIDS)?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Small island developing States (SIDS) 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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