Energy intensity of economies in Rwanda
Rwanda: Energy intensity of economies was 3.51 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Energy intensity of economies in Rwanda, 2000–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, energy intensity of economies in Rwanda stood at 3.51. That is the lowest value across all 23 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 31.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity of economies in Rwanda peaked at 7.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 3.51, in 2022.
That places Rwanda 116th out of 201 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 23 years of available data.
Energy intensity of economies in Rwanda, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.8 | — |
| 2001 | 7.19 | -7.8% |
| 2002 | 6.35 | -11.7% |
| 2003 | 6.2 | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 5.77 | -6.9% |
| 2005 | 6.95 | +20.5% |
| 2006 | 6.54 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 6.31 | -3.5% |
| 2008 | 5.88 | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 5.73 | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 5.56 | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 5.36 | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 5.14 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 5.08 | -1.2% |
| 2014 | 4.87 | -4.1% |
| 2015 | 4.57 | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 4.35 | -4.8% |
| 2017 | 4.28 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 4.03 | -5.8% |
| 2019 | 3.72 | -7.7% |
| 2020 | 3.86 | +3.8% |
| 2021 | 3.59 | -7.0% |
| 2022 | 3.51 | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.47 | 5.73 | 7.8 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.7 | 3.72 | 5.56 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.65 | 3.51 | 3.86 | 3 |
Countries ranked near Rwanda
More energy & mining data for Rwanda
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2022)
- Ores and metals imports 1.3% (2022)
- Ores and metals exports 20.9% (2022)
- Gas production 0.9728 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 68.24 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.9728 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 68.24 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity of economies in Rwanda?
- Energy intensity of economies in Rwanda was 3.51 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy intensity of economies recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 7.8 in 2000.
- What is the lowest energy intensity of economies recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.51 in 2022.
- How does Rwanda rank for energy intensity of economies?
- Rwanda ranks 116th out of 201 countries with data for 2022.
- Is energy intensity of economies rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity of economies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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