Energy intensity level of primary energy in South-Eastern Asia
South-Eastern Asia: Energy intensity level of primary energy was 3.07 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy intensity level of primary energy in South-Eastern Asia, 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
South-Eastern Asia recorded 3.07 for energy intensity level of primary energy in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.5% on the previous year and down 8.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity level of primary energy in South-Eastern Asia peaked at 4.25 in 1998 and was at its lowest, 3.07, in 2023.
That places South-Eastern Asia 27th out of 39 groups 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 South-Eastern Asia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.18 | — |
| 1991 | 4.19 | +0.2% |
| 1992 | 4.17 | -0.5% |
| 1993 | 4.16 | -0.2% |
| 1994 | 4.04 | -2.9% |
| 1995 | 4.03 | -0.2% |
| 1996 | 3.98 | -1.2% |
| 1997 | 4.05 | +1.8% |
| 1998 | 4.25 | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 4.25 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 4.17 | -1.9% |
| 2001 | 4.15 | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 4.13 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 4.08 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 4.13 | +1.2% |
| 2005 | 3.95 | -4.4% |
| 2006 | 3.81 | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 3.65 | -4.2% |
| 2008 | 3.62 | -0.8% |
| 2009 | 3.63 | +0.3% |
| 2010 | 3.53 | -2.8% |
| 2011 | 3.38 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 3.33 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 3.36 | +0.9% |
| 2014 | 3.31 | -1.5% |
| 2015 | 3.16 | -4.5% |
| 2016 | 3.16 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3.1 | -1.9% |
| 2018 | 3.15 | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 3.11 | -1.3% |
| 2020 | 3.19 | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 3.15 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 3.15 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 3.07 | -2.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.13 | 3.98 | 4.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.93 | 3.62 | 4.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.26 | 3.1 | 3.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.14 | 3.07 | 3.19 | 4 |
Countries ranked near South-Eastern Asia
- 24 Oman 6.56 compare
- 25 Togo 6.55 compare
- 26 Solomon Islands 6.29 compare
- 27 New Caledonia 6.24 compare
- 28 South Africa 5.93 compare
- 29 Sudan 5.9 compare
- 30 Qatar 5.87 compare
More energy & mining data for South-Eastern Asia
- Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt 231,388 (2023)
- Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours 0 (2023)
- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 20.9% (2023)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 81.0% (2024)
- International financial flows to developing countries in support of 1,214 (2024)
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 162.21 (2024)
- Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 97.5% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 1.3% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) 48.72 (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) per capita 70.08 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity level of primary energy in South-Eastern Asia?
- Energy intensity level of primary energy in South-Eastern Asia was 3.07 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.25 in 1998.
- What is the lowest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in South-Eastern Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.07 in 2023.
- How does South-Eastern Asia rank for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- South-Eastern Asia ranks 27th out of 39 groups with data for 2023.
- Is energy intensity level of primary energy rising or falling in South-Eastern Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this South-Eastern Asia 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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