GDP per unit of energy use in Egypt
Egypt: GDP per unit of energy use was 17.98 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
17.98 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
52nd
of 168 countries
All-time high
19.01 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2020
All-time low
13.74 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2005
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP per unit of energy use in Egypt, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per unit of energy use in Egypt is 17.98 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Egypt peaked at 19.01 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2020 and was at its lowest, 13.74 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 2005.
That places Egypt 52nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP per unit of energy use in Egypt, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 13.91 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 14.06 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 14.34 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 14.23 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.8% |
| 1994 | 15.35 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.9% |
| 1995 | 15.1 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 14.96 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.9% |
| 1997 | 15.18 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.4% |
| 1998 | 15.01 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.1% |
| 1999 | 15.59 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2000 | 17.52 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +12.4% |
| 2001 | 15.96 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -8.9% |
| 2002 | 15.94 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 15.83 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2004 | 15.1 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 13.74 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -9.0% |
| 2006 | 13.9 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.2% |
| 2007 | 13.95 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 14.42 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 14.76 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 15.66 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 15.21 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 15.1 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 15.82 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.8% |
| 2014 | 15.77 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 16.56 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 15.73 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 15.62 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 16.64 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 17.79 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 19.01 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.9% |
| 2021 | 18.16 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -4.5% |
| 2022 | 18.13 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2023 | 17.98 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.77 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 13.91 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 15.59 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.11 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 13.74 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 17.52 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.99 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 15.1 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 17.79 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.32 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 17.98 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 19.01 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 49 Ghana 18.43 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 50 Lithuania 18.23 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 51 Sao Tome and Principe 18.12 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 53 Bahamas 17.84 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 54 Uruguay 17.56 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 55 France 17.21 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Egypt
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.27 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 17.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per unit of energy use in Egypt?
- Gdp per unit of energy use in Egypt was 17.98 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 19.01 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2020.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.74 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2005.
- How does Egypt rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Egypt ranks 52nd out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Egypt?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Egypt data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of GDP per unit of energy use (constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2021 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.