Gabon vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Energy intensity of the economy
Gabon
0.867 kWh per 2011$PPP
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.863 kWh per 2011$PPP
in 2016
Gabon rank
110th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
113th
Energy intensity of the economy over time
- Gabon
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 0.867 kWh per 2011$PPP against 0.863 kWh per 2011$PPP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.004 kWh per 2011$PPP.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
Gabon ranks 110th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 113th of 161 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.18 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.99 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.8052 kWh per 2011$PPP | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 1.31 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.67 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.3617 kWh per 2011$PPP | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.7551 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.19 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.4384 kWh per 2011$PPP | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.8343 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.9774 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.1431 kWh per 2011$PPP | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity of the economy, Gabon or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Gabon, at 0.867 kWh per 2011$PPP against 0.863 kWh per 2011$PPP in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2016.
- What is the difference in energy intensity of the economy between Gabon and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.004 kWh per 2011$PPP, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
- How do Gabon and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for energy intensity of the economy?
- Gabon ranks 110th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 113th 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).