Energy intensity in Djibouti
Djibouti: Energy intensity was 1 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Energy intensity in Djibouti, 1980–2022
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
Djibouti recorded 1 kilowatt-hours per dollar for energy intensity in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is down 8.4% on the previous year and down 42.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity in Djibouti peaked at 6.22 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 1989 and was at its lowest, 1 kilowatt-hours per dollar, in 2022.
Djibouti ranks 75th of 165 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.88 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.58 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 6.22 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.91 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 5.7 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 6.19 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.37 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.74 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 2.81 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.48 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.06 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.92 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 1.09 kilowatt-hours per dollar | 3 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 72 Lesotho 1.01 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 73 Netherlands 1.01 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 74 Japan 1 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 76 Congo 0.9933 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 77 North Macedonia 0.9812 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
- 78 Sweden 0.9735 kilowatt-hours per dollar compare
More energy & mining data for Djibouti
- Fuel imports 7.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 0.5% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 66.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 11.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity in Djibouti?
- Energy intensity in Djibouti was 1 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 recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 6.22 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 1989.
- What is the lowest energy intensity recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 kilowatt-hours per dollar in 2022.
- How does Djibouti rank for energy intensity?
- Djibouti ranks 75th out of 165 regions with data for 2022.
- Is energy intensity rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Djibouti 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per international-$ of GDP.