GDP per unit of energy use in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD): GDP per unit of energy use was 10.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023. ▲ Rising
GDP per unit of energy use in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.
Analysis
In 2023, gdp per unit of energy use in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) stood at 10.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per unit of energy use in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) peaked at 10.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, in 1995.
That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
GDP per unit of energy use in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD), year by year
| Year | PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 6.47 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | — |
| 1991 | 6.78 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 6.87 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 6.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.5% |
| 1994 | 6.59 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 6.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 6.64 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.5% |
| 1997 | 6.46 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.8% |
| 1998 | 6.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 6.96 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.8% |
| 2000 | 7.51 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 7.39 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -1.7% |
| 2002 | 7.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 7.74 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.1% |
| 2004 | 7.94 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +2.6% |
| 2005 | 7.96 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 8.36 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 8.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.1% |
| 2008 | 8.74 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 8.79 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 9.16 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 9.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 9.16 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 9.17 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 8.72 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 8.64 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 8.43 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 8.36 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 8.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 8.61 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 9.11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 9.29 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.9% |
| 2022 | 10.43 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +12.4% |
| 2023 | 10.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | +1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.66 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 6.96 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2000s | 8.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 7.39 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.79 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 8.36 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 9.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.85 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 9.11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 10.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 4 |
Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- 33 Lithuania 21.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 34 Croatia 21.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 35 Angola 21.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 36 Peru 20.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 37 Ghana 20.48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 38 Egypt 19.97 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
- 39 France 19.63 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent compare
More energy & mining data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)
- Fuel imports 16.8% (2019)
- Ores and metals imports 3.2% (2019)
- Ores and metals exports 3.2% (2017)
- Fuel exports 47.4% (2017)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 20.1% (2023)
- Mineral rents 0.8% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 3.4% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 16.2% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 2.6% (2023)
- Electric power consumption 1,361 kWh per capita (2023)
All data for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) →
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per unit of energy use in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Gdp per unit of energy use in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) was 10.58 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 Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The highest recorded value was 10.58 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 2023.
- What is the lowest gdp per unit of energy use recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in 1995.
- How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) rank for gdp per unit of energy use?
- Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) ranks 36th out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
- Is gdp per unit of energy use rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (IDA & IBRD) 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 (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 current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates based on the 2017 ICP round. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.