Energy intensity of the economy in Madagascar
Madagascar: Energy intensity of the economy was 0.541 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2016. ▬ Flat
Latest (2016)
0.541 kWh per 2011$PPP
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
149th
of 161 countries
All-time high
0.624 kWh per 2011$PPP
in 2000
All-time low
0.358 kWh per 2011$PPP
in 1986
Years of data
37
1980–2016
Energy intensity of the economy in Madagascar, 1980–2016
Source: Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database. Measured in kWh per 2011$PPP.
Analysis
In 2016, energy intensity of the economy in Madagascar stood at 0.541 kWh per 2011$PPP.
The figure is up 18.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity of the economy in Madagascar peaked at 0.624 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.358 kWh per 2011$PPP, in 1986.
That places Madagascar 149th out of 161 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Energy intensity of the economy in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | kWh per 2011$PPP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.577 kWh per 2011$PPP | — |
| 1981 | 0.526 kWh per 2011$PPP | -8.8% |
| 1982 | 0.459 kWh per 2011$PPP | -12.7% |
| 1983 | 0.508 kWh per 2011$PPP | +10.7% |
| 1984 | 0.498 kWh per 2011$PPP | -2.0% |
| 1985 | 0.497 kWh per 2011$PPP | -0.2% |
| 1986 | 0.358 kWh per 2011$PPP | -28.0% |
| 1987 | 0.527 kWh per 2011$PPP | +47.2% |
| 1988 | 0.583 kWh per 2011$PPP | +10.6% |
| 1989 | 0.445 kWh per 2011$PPP | -23.7% |
| 1990 | 0.411 kWh per 2011$PPP | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 0.447 kWh per 2011$PPP | +8.8% |
| 1992 | 0.502 kWh per 2011$PPP | +12.3% |
| 1993 | 0.491 kWh per 2011$PPP | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.528 kWh per 2011$PPP | +7.5% |
| 1995 | 0.532 kWh per 2011$PPP | +0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.516 kWh per 2011$PPP | -3.0% |
| 1997 | 0.504 kWh per 2011$PPP | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 0.484 kWh per 2011$PPP | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 0.459 kWh per 2011$PPP | -5.2% |
| 2000 | 0.624 kWh per 2011$PPP | +35.9% |
| 2001 | 0.572 kWh per 2011$PPP | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.479 kWh per 2011$PPP | -16.3% |
| 2003 | 0.542 kWh per 2011$PPP | +13.2% |
| 2004 | 0.538 kWh per 2011$PPP | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.49 kWh per 2011$PPP | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 0.458 kWh per 2011$PPP | -6.5% |
| 2007 | 0.476 kWh per 2011$PPP | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.457 kWh per 2011$PPP | -4.0% |
| 2009 | 0.396 kWh per 2011$PPP | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.375 kWh per 2011$PPP | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0.4 kWh per 2011$PPP | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.453 kWh per 2011$PPP | +13.2% |
| 2013 | 0.488 kWh per 2011$PPP | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 0.517 kWh per 2011$PPP | +5.9% |
| 2015 | 0.541 kWh per 2011$PPP | +4.6% |
| 2016 | 0.541 kWh per 2011$PPP | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.4978 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.358 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.583 kWh per 2011$PPP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.4874 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.411 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.532 kWh per 2011$PPP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5032 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.396 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.624 kWh per 2011$PPP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4736 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.375 kWh per 2011$PPP | 0.541 kWh per 2011$PPP | 7 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 146 Niger 0.581 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 147 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.568 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 148 Afghanistan 0.556 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 150 Sudan 0.524 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 151 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.514 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
- 152 Nigeria 0.512 kWh per 2011$PPP compare
More reference data data for Madagascar
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4459 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.82 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 5.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.43 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 26.56 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 32.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.45 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity of the economy in Madagascar?
- Energy intensity of the economy in Madagascar was 0.541 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2016, according to Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity of the economy recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 0.624 kWh per 2011$PPP in 2000.
- What is the lowest energy intensity of the economy recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.358 kWh per 2011$PPP in 1986.
- How does Madagascar rank for energy intensity of the economy?
- Madagascar ranks 149th out of 161 countries with data for 2016.
- Is energy intensity of the economy rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data based on BP; World Bank; and Maddison Project Database, published as part of Energy intensity of the economy (kWh per 2011$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).