Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of: Energy intensity of the economy
Energy intensity of the economy over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
How they compare
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of currently reports 2.31 kWh per 2011$PPP against 2.1 kWh per 2011$PPP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of, a difference of 0.21 kWh per 2011$PPP.
That makes Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's figure about 1.1 times Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of's.
Across all 36 years both countries report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has been ahead every year.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 16th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 18th of 161 countries.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 6.2 kWh per 2011$PPP | 3.38 kWh per 2011$PPP | 2.82 kWh per 2011$PPP | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 1990s | 6.48 kWh per 2011$PPP | 4.47 kWh per 2011$PPP | 2.01 kWh per 2011$PPP | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | 6.07 kWh per 2011$PPP | 3.51 kWh per 2011$PPP | 2.56 kWh per 2011$PPP | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2010s | 3.3 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.92 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.38 kWh per 2011$PPP | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity of the economy, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, at 2.31 kWh per 2011$PPP against 2.1 kWh per 2011$PPP in Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of as of 2015.
- What is the difference in energy intensity of the economy between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 0.21 kWh per 2011$PPP, with Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2015.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of rank globally for energy intensity of the economy?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 16th and Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of ranks 18th 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).