Peru vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Energy intensity of the economy
Peru
0.849 kWh per 2011$PPP
in 2016
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0.863 kWh per 2011$PPP
in 2016
Peru rank
115th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
113th
Energy intensity of the economy over time
- Peru
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 0.863 kWh per 2011$PPP against 0.849 kWh per 2011$PPP in Peru, a difference of 0.014 kWh per 2011$PPP.
Across all 52 years both countries report, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has been ahead every year.
Peru ranks 115th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 113th of 161 countries.
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Peru | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.68 kWh per 2011$PPP | 2.99 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.32 kWh per 2011$PPP | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1970s | 1.58 kWh per 2011$PPP | 2.61 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.04 kWh per 2011$PPP | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1980s | 1.47 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.99 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.516 kWh per 2011$PPP | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 1990s | 1.26 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.67 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.4138 kWh per 2011$PPP | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.9773 kWh per 2011$PPP | 1.19 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.2162 kWh per 2011$PPP | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.8277 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.9774 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.1497 kWh per 2011$PPP | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy intensity of the economy, Peru or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 0.863 kWh per 2011$PPP against 0.849 kWh per 2011$PPP in Peru as of 2016.
- What is the difference in energy intensity of the economy between Peru and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.014 kWh per 2011$PPP, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2016.
- How do Peru and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for energy intensity of the economy?
- Peru ranks 115th 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).