What is the difference in energy intensity of the economy between Guinea and Philippines?

0.013 kWh per 2011$PPP, with Guinea ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Philippines?

37 years are reported by both, from 1980 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.

Guinea vs Philippines: Energy intensity of the economy

Guinea

0.627 kWh per 2011$PPP

in 2016

Philippines

0.614 kWh per 2011$PPP

in 2016

Guinea rank

139th

Philippines rank

142nd

Energy intensity of the economy over time

Guinea
Philippines

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 0.627 kWh per 2011$PPP against 0.614 kWh per 2011$PPP in Philippines, a difference of 0.013 kWh per 2011$PPP.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 37 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Philippines ahead.

Guinea ranks 139th and Philippines ranks 142nd of 161 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Guinea	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1980s	0.6512 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.8467 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.1955 kWh per 2011$PPP	Philippines
1990s	0.7042 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.785 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.0808 kWh per 2011$PPP	Philippines
2000s	0.9674 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.7931 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.1743 kWh per 2011$PPP	Guinea
2010s	0.7434 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.597 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.1464 kWh per 2011$PPP	Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity of the economy, Guinea or Philippines?: Guinea, at 0.627 kWh per 2011$PPP against 0.614 kWh per 2011$PPP in Philippines as of 2016.
What is the difference in energy intensity of the economy between Guinea and Philippines?: 0.013 kWh per 2011$PPP, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Philippines?: 37 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2016.
How do Guinea and Philippines rank globally for energy intensity of the economy?: Guinea ranks 139th and Philippines ranks 142nd of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database, published as Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$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: 24 August 2026

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