What is the difference in energy intensity of the economy between Estonia and Kyrgyzstan?

0.08 kWh per 2011$PPP, with Estonia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Kyrgyzstan?

25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.

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.

Estonia vs Kyrgyzstan: Energy intensity of the economy

Estonia

2.09 kWh per 2011$PPP

in 2016

Kyrgyzstan

2.01 kWh per 2011$PPP

in 2016

Estonia rank

19th

Kyrgyzstan rank

22nd

Energy intensity of the economy over time

Estonia
Kyrgyzstan

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 2.09 kWh per 2011$PPP against 2.01 kWh per 2011$PPP in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 0.08 kWh per 2011$PPP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 19th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 22nd of 161 countries.

Kyrgyzstan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Estonia	Kyrgyzstan	Difference	Ahead
1990s	4.77 kWh per 2011$PPP	5.02 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.2476 kWh per 2011$PPP	Kyrgyzstan
2000s	2.85 kWh per 2011$PPP	5.28 kWh per 2011$PPP	2.43 kWh per 2011$PPP	Kyrgyzstan
2010s	2.38 kWh per 2011$PPP	2.83 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.4471 kWh per 2011$PPP	Kyrgyzstan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity of the economy, Estonia or Kyrgyzstan?: Estonia, at 2.09 kWh per 2011$PPP against 2.01 kWh per 2011$PPP in Kyrgyzstan as of 2016.
What is the difference in energy intensity of the economy between Estonia and Kyrgyzstan?: 0.08 kWh per 2011$PPP, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Kyrgyzstan?: 25 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2016.
How do Estonia and Kyrgyzstan rank globally for energy intensity of the economy?: Estonia ranks 19th and Kyrgyzstan ranks 22nd of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database, published as Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$PPP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$PPP)
Unit: kWh per 2011$PPP
Source: Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 161 places, 6,650 data points, 1965–2016
Last refreshed: 07 September 2026

Energy intensity is measured as primary energy consumption per unit of gross domestic product. This is measured in kilowatt-hours per 2011$ (PPP).