Energy intensity level of primary energy in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): Energy intensity level of primary energy was 8.31 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8.31
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
15th
of 221 countries
All-time high
9.86
in 2021
All-time low
4.39
in 2014
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy intensity level of primary energy in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1990–2023

02468101990200620231990: 4.71991: 4.51992: 4.81993: 4.41994: 5.21995: 4.71996: 51997: 4.71998: 51999: 5.82000: 5.72001: 5.22002: 72003: 72004: 5.82005: 5.52006: 52007: 4.82008: 4.52009: 4.52010: 5.42011: 4.62012: 4.42013: 4.82014: 4.42015: 4.62016: 5.32017: 62018: 5.52019: 72020: 7.82021: 9.92022: 8.82023: 8.3

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) recorded 8.31 for energy intensity level of primary energy in 2023.

That represents a change of down 5.9% on the previous year and up 71.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy intensity level of primary energy in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) peaked at 9.86 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.39, in 2014.

That places Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 15th out of 221 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Energy intensity level of primary energy in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), year by year

Annual values for Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP) in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 4.74
1991 4.51 -4.9%
1992 4.76 +5.5%
1993 4.42 -7.1%
1994 5.25 +18.8%
1995 4.73 -9.9%
1996 5.05 +6.8%
1997 4.73 -6.3%
1998 4.97 +5.1%
1999 5.83 +17.3%
2000 5.71 -2.1%
2001 5.15 -9.8%
2002 6.96 +35.1%
2003 7.05 +1.3%
2004 5.75 -18.4%
2005 5.45 -5.2%
2006 5.05 -7.3%
2007 4.75 -5.9%
2008 4.49 -5.5%
2009 4.47 -0.4%
2010 5.4 +20.8%
2011 4.63 -14.3%
2012 4.44 -4.1%
2013 4.85 +9.2%
2014 4.39 -9.5%
2015 4.57 +4.1%
2016 5.3 +16.0%
2017 6.01 +13.4%
2018 5.48 -8.8%
2019 6.99 +27.6%
2020 7.78 +11.3%
2021 9.86 +26.7%
2022 8.83 -10.4%
2023 8.31 -5.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4.9 4.42 5.83 10
2000s 5.48 4.47 7.05 10
2010s 5.21 4.39 6.99 10
2020s 8.7 7.78 9.86 4

Countries ranked near Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

  1. 12 Zambia 9.17 compare
  2. 13 Libya 8.93 compare
  3. 14 Iran (Islamic Republic of) 8.35 compare
  4. 16 Kuwait 7.84 compare
  5. 17 Madagascar 7.64 compare
  6. 18 Bahrain 7.61 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy intensity level of primary energy in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Energy intensity level of primary energy in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) was 8.31 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The highest recorded value was 9.86 in 2021.
What is the lowest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
The lowest recorded value was 4.39 in 2014.
How does Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) rank for energy intensity level of primary energy?
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) ranks 15th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy intensity level of primary energy rising or falling in Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)?
Over the last ten years it is up 71.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 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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Indicator
Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
260 places, 8,735 data points, 1990–2024
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