Energy intensity of the economy in Kyrgyzstan
Kyrgyzstan: Energy intensity of the economy was 2.01 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2016. ▼ Falling
Energy intensity of the economy in Kyrgyzstan, 1992–2016
Source: Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database. Measured in kWh per 2011$PPP.
Analysis
Kyrgyzstan recorded 2.01 kWh per 2011$PPP for energy intensity of the economy in 2016. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.0% on the previous year and down 56.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity of the economy in Kyrgyzstan peaked at 7.29 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 2.01 kWh per 2011$PPP, in 2016.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 22nd of 161 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Energy intensity of the economy in Kyrgyzstan, year by year
| Year | kWh per 2011$PPP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 3.71 kWh per 2011$PPP | — |
| 1993 | 3.63 kWh per 2011$PPP | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 4.45 kWh per 2011$PPP | +22.5% |
| 1995 | 3.97 kWh per 2011$PPP | -10.8% |
| 1996 | 5.22 kWh per 2011$PPP | +31.4% |
| 1997 | 5.87 kWh per 2011$PPP | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 6.34 kWh per 2011$PPP | +8.0% |
| 1999 | 6.96 kWh per 2011$PPP | +9.8% |
| 2000 | 7.29 kWh per 2011$PPP | +4.7% |
| 2001 | 6.91 kWh per 2011$PPP | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 5.82 kWh per 2011$PPP | -15.8% |
| 2003 | 5.71 kWh per 2011$PPP | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 5.73 kWh per 2011$PPP | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 5.24 kWh per 2011$PPP | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 4.61 kWh per 2011$PPP | -12.0% |
| 2007 | 4.42 kWh per 2011$PPP | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 3.53 kWh per 2011$PPP | -20.1% |
| 2009 | 3.55 kWh per 2011$PPP | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 3.4 kWh per 2011$PPP | -4.3% |
| 2011 | 3.18 kWh per 2011$PPP | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 3.71 kWh per 2011$PPP | +16.5% |
| 2013 | 3.09 kWh per 2011$PPP | -16.8% |
| 2014 | 2.34 kWh per 2011$PPP | -24.1% |
| 2015 | 2.07 kWh per 2011$PPP | -11.4% |
| 2016 | 2.01 kWh per 2011$PPP | -3.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.02 kWh per 2011$PPP | 3.63 kWh per 2011$PPP | 6.96 kWh per 2011$PPP | 8 |
| 2000s | 5.28 kWh per 2011$PPP | 3.53 kWh per 2011$PPP | 7.29 kWh per 2011$PPP | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.83 kWh per 2011$PPP | 2.01 kWh per 2011$PPP | 3.71 kWh per 2011$PPP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Kyrgyzstan
- 19 Estonia 2.09 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 20 China 2.09 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 21 Saudi Arabia 2.03 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 23 Oman 2 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 24 Seychelles 1.97 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 25 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.97 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
More reference data data for Kyrgyzstan
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2833 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6193 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.24 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.8535 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.84 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4667 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity of the economy in Kyrgyzstan?
- Energy intensity of the economy in Kyrgyzstan was 2.01 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2016, according to Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity of the economy recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The highest recorded value was 7.29 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2000.
- What is the lowest energy intensity of the economy recorded in Kyrgyzstan?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.01 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2016.
- How does Kyrgyzstan rank for energy intensity of the economy?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 22nd out of 161 countries with data for 2016.
- Is energy intensity of the economy rising or falling in Kyrgyzstan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 56.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kyrgyzstan data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database, published as part of Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$PPP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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).