GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent) by country

GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates based on the 2017 ICP round. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in...

Countries reporting
169
Highest
57.05 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Ireland
Lowest
3.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Trinidad and Tobago
Median
14.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Years covered
35
1990–2024
Data points
6,462

What the numbers show

GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent) is currently reported for 169 countries. The highest value is 57.05 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Ireland; the lowest is 3.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent in Trinidad and Tobago.

The median across all reporting countries is 14.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent, and the mean is 16.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 17.

Over the past decade 132 countries rose and 13 fell. The largest increase was in Curacao (up 295.6%), and the largest decrease in Libya (down 32.4%).

GDP per unit of energy use: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Ireland 57.05 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 195.8% volatile
2 Malta 48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 163.9% volatile
3 Hong Kong 47.12 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 67.9% rising
4 Switzerland 39.12 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 83.3% volatile
5 Panama 39.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 78.6% volatile
6 Luxembourg 34.29 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 124.0% volatile
7 Comoros 32.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 falling
8 Denmark 32.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 94.6% volatile
9 Bangladesh 31.82 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 86.8% rising
10 Sri Lanka 31.09 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 26.2% rising
11 Costa Rica 30.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 100.0% rising
12 United Kingdom 30.37 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 102.3% volatile
13 Portugal 28.93 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 104.7% rising
14 Romania 28.73 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 132.1% volatile
15 Albania 27.94 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 112.1% volatile
16 Italy 27.92 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 85.3% rising
17 Singapore 27.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 73.9% rising
18 Nigeria 27.23 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 36.8% rising
19 Cape Verde 26.82 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
20 Colombia 26.69 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 79.2% rising
21 Gambia 26.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
22 Germany 26.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 107.3% volatile
23 Dominican Republic 25.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 57.0% rising
24 Cyprus 25.49 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 89.3% rising
25 Spain 25.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 83.6% rising
26 Mauritius 25.08 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 47.7% rising
27 Netherlands 24.95 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 111.4% volatile
28 Turkey 23.44 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 49.5% rising
29 Austria 23.37 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 81.3% rising
30 Israel 23.13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 68.3% rising
31 Greece 22.99 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 85.0% rising
32 Norway 22.13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 79.3% volatile
33 Lithuania 21.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 93.5% volatile
34 Croatia 21.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 89.4% rising
35 Angola 21.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 34.7% rising
36 Peru 20.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 28.0% rising
37 Ghana 20.48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 27.1% rising
38 Egypt 19.97 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 56.8% rising
39 France 19.63 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 83.3% rising
40 Uruguay 19.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 30.1% rising
41 Poland 19.37 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 88.2% volatile
42 Latvia 19.32 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 95.1% volatile
43 Hungary 19.31 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 81.4% volatile
44 Guinea-Bissau 19.24 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
45 Slovenia 19.03 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 101.5% rising
46 Philippines 18.95 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 31.8% rising
47 Estonia 18.6 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 167.4% volatile
48 Vanuatu 18.52 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
49 Montenegro 18.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 98.3% rising
50 Belgium 18.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 89.5% rising
51 Japan 18.02 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 54.2% rising
52 Chile 17.78 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 53.4% rising
53 Argentina 17.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 72.1% rising
54 North Macedonia 17.48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 84.5% volatile
55 Belize 17.01 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
56 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 16.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
57 Czechia 16.87 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 105.2% volatile
58 Paraguay 16.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 15.9% rising
59 Botswana 16.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 48.3% rising
60 Ecuador 16.76 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 35.2% rising
61 Morocco 16.74 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 21.4% rising
62 Antigua and Barbuda 16.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
63 Kiribati 16.63 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
64 Armenia 16.57 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 68.3% volatile
65 Mexico 16.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 39.3% rising
66 Sweden 16.53 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 76.4% rising
67 Senegal 16.43 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 60.8% rising
68 Georgia 16.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 69.9% volatile
69 Namibia 16.14 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 11.7% rising
70 Lebanon 16.13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 22.4% rising
71 Saint Lucia 15.99 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 falling
72 El Salvador 15.96 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 48.6% rising
73 Bhutan 15.93 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 falling
74 Dominica 15.93 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 flat
75 Slovakia 15.89 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 64.5% volatile
76 Indonesia 15.7 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 11.6% rising
77 New Zealand 15.68 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 88.2% rising
78 Tunisia 15.59 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 36.7% rising
79 Bahamas 15.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
80 Samoa 15.34 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
81 Bolivia 15.23 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 32.0% rising
82 Australia 15.18 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 74.3% rising
83 Cote d'Ivoire 14.98 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 84.7% rising
84 Jordan 14.92 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 33.7% rising
85 Bulgaria 14.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 107.7% volatile
86 Brazil 14.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 42.4% rising
87 Barbados 14.78 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
88 Vietnam 14.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 47.4% rising
89 Guatemala 14.71 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 41.2% rising
90 Grenada 14.64 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
91 Cameroon 14.61 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 69.3% rising
92 Solomon Islands 14.6 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
93 Pakistan 14.51 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 46.5% rising
94 Myanmar 14.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 16.8% volatile
95 Chad 14.39 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 55.0% rising
96 Maldives 13.95 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 falling
97 Moldova 13.69 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 97.0% volatile
98 Azerbaijan 13.67 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 18.5% volatile
99 United States 13.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 69.8% rising
100 Jamaica 13.54 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 38.4% rising
101 Cambodia 13.4 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 16.3% rising
102 Equatorial Guinea 13.37 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 17.2% volatile
103 Nicaragua 13.16 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 61.0% rising
104 India 12.91 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 53.0% rising
105 Thailand 12.75 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 62.9% rising
106 Tajikistan 12.64 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 24.9% volatile
107 Serbia 12.52 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 71.0% rising
108 Syria 12.5 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2022 up 96.0% rising
109 Suriname 12.46 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 32.1% rising
110 Kyrgyzstan 12.35 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 108.3% rising
111 Kenya 12.33 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 82.6% rising
112 Guyana 12.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
113 Zimbabwe 12.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 50.1% volatile
114 Nepal 12.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 90.0% rising
115 Malaysia 12.13 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 50.4% rising
116 Honduras 12.1 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 79.5% rising
117 Saint Kitts and Nevis 11.99 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 falling
118 Fiji 11.98 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 flat
119 Congo 11.9 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 0.7% falling
120 Niger 11.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 60.5% rising
121 Finland 11.6 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 74.4% rising
122 Eswatini 11.23 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 39.5% rising
123 South Korea 11.23 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 55.7% rising
124 Yemen 11.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2013 up 4.2% rising
125 Algeria 11.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 0.7% rising
126 Ukraine 10.95 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 152.9% volatile
127 Belarus 10.8 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 63.1% volatile
128 Bosnia and Herzegovina 10.77 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 78.1% rising
129 Laos 10.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 9.8% rising
130 Kazakhstan 10.56 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 106.5% volatile
131 Benin 10.48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 53.0% rising
132 Sao Tome and Principe 10.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 rising
133 Gabon 10.17 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 94.5% falling
134 Haiti 10.08 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 37.5% rising
135 Saudi Arabia 10.02 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 19.2% rising
136 Brunei 9.83 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 12.6% falling
137 Iraq 9.74 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 21.9% rising
138 Tanzania 9.73 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 99.0% rising
139 Rwanda 9.46 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 128.0% volatile
140 Venezuela 9.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2011 up 36.7% rising
141 Canada 9.14 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 55.5% rising
142 China 8.84 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 54.5% rising
143 Curacao 8.55 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 295.6% volatile
144 United Arab Emirates 8.54 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 15.6% rising
145 Burkina Faso 8.47 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 33.2% rising
146 Uzbekistan 8.38 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 56.6% volatile
147 Mongolia 8.28 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 40.4% rising
148 Russia 8.2 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 55.0% volatile
149 Seychelles 8.08 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 volatile
150 Ethiopia 8.02 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 140.5% volatile
151 Tonga 7.94 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2007 falling
152 Qatar 7.89 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 3.7% rising
153 South Africa 7.85 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 37.4% rising
154 Togo 7.36 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 78.7% rising
155 Oman 7.11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 4.0% falling
156 Eritrea 6.73 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2011 up 29.0% rising
158 Sudan 6.51 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 17.1% rising
159 Uganda 6.23 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 37.0% rising
160 Bahrain 6.11 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 21.7% rising
161 Madagascar 5.95 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 8.4% rising
162 Kuwait 5.93 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 24.5% falling
163 Iran 5.57 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 5.2% falling
164 Iceland 5.22 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2024 up 101.7% rising
165 Libya 5.21 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 32.4% falling
166 Zambia 5.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 down 2.0% rising
167 Mozambique 4.63 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 58.2% volatile
168 Turkmenistan 4.31 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 45.3% rising
169 Democratic Republic of Congo 4.23 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 98.8% rising
170 Trinidad and Tobago 3.27 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 47.7% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

About this data

Indicator
GDP per unit of energy use (PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent)
Unit
PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
217 places, 6,462 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

GDP per unit of energy use is the PPP GDP per kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to current international dollars using purchasing power parity rates based on the 2017 ICP round. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.