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Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita was 1.83 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
1.83 kilowatt-hours per dollar
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
17th
of 163 countries
All-time high
2.18 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 2002
All-time low
0.1404 kilowatt-hours per dollar
in 1999
Years of data
43
1980–2022

Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita in Equatorial Guinea, 1980–2022

00.511.521980200120221980: 0.367 kilowatt-hours per dollar1981: 0.346 kilowatt-hours per dollar1982: 0.424 kilowatt-hours per dollar1983: 0.402 kilowatt-hours per dollar1984: 0.399 kilowatt-hours per dollar1985: 0.424 kilowatt-hours per dollar1986: 0.361 kilowatt-hours per dollar1987: 0.36 kilowatt-hours per dollar1988: 0.351 kilowatt-hours per dollar1989: 0.564 kilowatt-hours per dollar1990: 0.55 kilowatt-hours per dollar1991: 0.546 kilowatt-hours per dollar1992: 0.48 kilowatt-hours per dollar1993: 0.435 kilowatt-hours per dollar1994: 0.396 kilowatt-hours per dollar1995: 0.352 kilowatt-hours per dollar1996: 0.261 kilowatt-hours per dollar1997: 0.149 kilowatt-hours per dollar1998: 0.174 kilowatt-hours per dollar1999: 0.14 kilowatt-hours per dollar2000: 0.509 kilowatt-hours per dollar2001: 0.17 kilowatt-hours per dollar2002: 2.2 kilowatt-hours per dollar2003: 2.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar2004: 0.336 kilowatt-hours per dollar2005: 1.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar2006: 1.3 kilowatt-hours per dollar2007: 1.2 kilowatt-hours per dollar2008: 1 kilowatt-hours per dollar2009: 1.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar2010: 1.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar2011: 1.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar2012: 1 kilowatt-hours per dollar2013: 1.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar2014: 1 kilowatt-hours per dollar2015: 0.968 kilowatt-hours per dollar2016: 1.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar2017: 1.6 kilowatt-hours per dollar2018: 1.2 kilowatt-hours per dollar2019: 1.3 kilowatt-hours per dollar2020: 1.5 kilowatt-hours per dollar2021: 1.8 kilowatt-hours per dollar2022: 1.8 kilowatt-hours per dollar

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per dollar.

Analysis

Equatorial Guinea recorded 1.83 kilowatt-hours per dollar for energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in 2022.

That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 80.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 2.18 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.1404 kilowatt-hours per dollar, in 1999.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 17th of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.3999 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.3461 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.5639 kilowatt-hours per dollar 10
1990s 0.3482 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.1404 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.5498 kilowatt-hours per dollar 10
2000s 1.1 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.1702 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2.18 kilowatt-hours per dollar 10
2010s 1.15 kilowatt-hours per dollar 0.9682 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.58 kilowatt-hours per dollar 10
2020s 1.72 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.54 kilowatt-hours per dollar 1.83 kilowatt-hours per dollar 3

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 14 Singapore 1.98 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  2. 15 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.93 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  3. 16 Canada 1.87 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  4. 18 Mozambique 1.79 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  5. 19 South Africa 1.79 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
  6. 20 Barbados 1.74 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea?
Energy intensity vs. gdp per capita in Equatorial Guinea was 1.83 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy intensity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 2.18 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2002.
What is the lowest energy intensity vs. gdp per capita recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.1404 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 1999.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for energy intensity vs. gdp per capita?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 17th out of 163 countries with data for 2022.
Is energy intensity vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 80.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita
Unit
kilowatt-hours per dollar
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 7,728 data points, 1965–2022
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.