Bolivia, Plurinational State of vs Taiwan, China: Energy intensity of the economy
Bolivia, Plurinational State of
1.35 kWh per 2011$PPP
in 2016
Taiwan, China
1.37 kWh per 2011$PPP
in 2016
Bolivia, Plurinational State of rank
56th
Taiwan, China rank
54th
Energy intensity of the economy over time
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of
- Taiwan, China
How they compare
Taiwan, China currently reports 1.37 kWh per 2011$PPP against 1.35 kWh per 2011$PPP in Bolivia, Plurinational State of, a difference of 0.02 kWh per 2011$PPP.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Taiwan, China ahead.
Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 56th and Taiwan, China ranks 54th of 161 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Bolivia, Plurinational State of averaged higher in 3 and Taiwan, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | Taiwan, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.71 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.66 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.0469 kWh per 2011$PPP | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 1990s | 1.71 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.52 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.1916 kWh per 2011$PPP | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2000s | 1.69 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.55 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.1497 kWh per 2011$PPP | Bolivia, Plurinational State of |
| 2010s | 1.37 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.42 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.0541 kWh per 2011$PPP | Taiwan, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity of the economy, Bolivia, Plurinational State of or Taiwan, China?
- Taiwan, China, at 1.37 kWh per 2011$PPP against 1.35 kWh per 2011$PPP in Bolivia, Plurinational State of as of 2016.
- What is the difference in energy intensity of the economy between Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Taiwan, China?
- 0.02 kWh per 2011$PPP, with Taiwan, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Taiwan, China?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
- How do Bolivia, Plurinational State of and Taiwan, China rank globally for energy intensity of the economy?
- Bolivia, Plurinational State of ranks 56th and Taiwan, China ranks 54th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database, published as Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$PPP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy intensity is measured as primary energy consumption per unit of gross domestic product. This is measured in kilowatt-hours per 2011$ (PPP).