What is the difference in energy intensity of the economy between Mongolia and Uzbekistan?

0.03 kWh per 2011$PPP, with Mongolia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Uzbekistan?

32 years are reported by both, from 1985 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.

Mongolia vs Uzbekistan: Energy intensity of the economy

Mongolia

1.75 kWh per 2011$PPP

in 2016

Uzbekistan

1.72 kWh per 2011$PPP

in 2016

Mongolia rank

34th

Uzbekistan rank

35th

Energy intensity of the economy over time

Mongolia
Uzbekistan

How they compare

Mongolia currently reports 1.75 kWh per 2011$PPP against 1.72 kWh per 2011$PPP in Uzbekistan, a difference of 0.03 kWh per 2011$PPP.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Mongolia ahead.

Mongolia ranks 34th and Uzbekistan ranks 35th of 161 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 2 and Uzbekistan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Mongolia	Uzbekistan	Difference	Ahead
1980s	10.19 kWh per 2011$PPP	5.64 kWh per 2011$PPP	4.55 kWh per 2011$PPP	Mongolia
1990s	7.08 kWh per 2011$PPP	6.52 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.5616 kWh per 2011$PPP	Mongolia
2000s	3.3 kWh per 2011$PPP	5.07 kWh per 2011$PPP	1.77 kWh per 2011$PPP	Uzbekistan
2010s	1.83 kWh per 2011$PPP	2.25 kWh per 2011$PPP	0.421 kWh per 2011$PPP	Uzbekistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity of the economy, Mongolia or Uzbekistan?: Mongolia, at 1.75 kWh per 2011$PPP against 1.72 kWh per 2011$PPP in Uzbekistan as of 2016.
What is the difference in energy intensity of the economy between Mongolia and Uzbekistan?: 0.03 kWh per 2011$PPP, with Mongolia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Uzbekistan?: 32 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2016.
How do Mongolia and Uzbekistan rank globally for energy intensity of the economy?: Mongolia ranks 34th and Uzbekistan ranks 35th of 161 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database, published as Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$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).