GDP per unit of energy use in Pakistan
Pakistan: GDP per unit of energy use was 13.06 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
13.06 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
95th
of 168 countries
All-time high
13.21 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 2022
All-time low
8.48 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
in 1999
Years of data
34
1990–2023
GDP per unit of energy use in Pakistan, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
Pakistan recorded 13.06 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent for gdp per unit of energy use in 2023.
That represents a change of down 1.1% on the previous year and up 24.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Pakistan peaked at 13.21 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.48 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 1999.
That places Pakistan 95th 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 Pakistan, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 8.63 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 8.86 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.7% |
| 1992 | 8.97 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.2% |
| 1993 | 8.69 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -3.0% |
| 1994 | 8.65 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.5% |
| 1995 | 8.71 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.7% |
| 1996 | 8.73 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.2% |
| 1997 | 8.59 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 8.65 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.7% |
| 1999 | 8.48 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 8.58 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.1% |
| 2001 | 8.72 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 8.81 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 8.89 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 8.94 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 9.27 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.7% |
| 2006 | 9.43 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 9.31 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.2% |
| 2008 | 9.67 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 9.86 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 9.85 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 10.04 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2012 | 10.23 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 10.45 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 10.43 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 10.63 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2016 | 10.93 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 11.03 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 11.59 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.0% |
| 2019 | 12.27 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 11.3 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 11.54 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 13.21 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +14.4% |
| 2023 | 13.06 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.7 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.48 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.97 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.15 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.58 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 9.86 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.75 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 9.85 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 12.27 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.28 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 11.3 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 13.21 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Pakistan
- 92 Guatemala 13.24 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 93 Cameroon 13.15 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 94 Saint Kitts and Nevis 13.13 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 96 Myanmar 13.06 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 97 Brazil 13 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 98 Chad 12.95 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Pakistan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.12 % 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 (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per unit of energy use in Pakistan?
- Gdp per unit of energy use in Pakistan was 13.06 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 Pakistan?
- The highest recorded value was 13.21 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Pakistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.48 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 1999.
- How does Pakistan rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Pakistan ranks 95th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Pakistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Pakistan 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.