Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP (constant 2011 PPP) - Country Ranking - South America
Definition: Energy use per PPP GDP is the kilogram of oil equivalent of energy use per constant PPP GDP. Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport. PPP GDP is gross domestic product converted to 2011 constant international dollars using purchasing power parity rates. An international dollar has the same purchasing power over GDP as a U.S. dollar has in the United States.
Source: IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA 2014 (http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), subject to https://www.iea.org/t&c/termsandconditions/
See also: Thematic map, Time series comparison
| Rank | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bolivia | 100.66 | 2014 |
| 2 | Brazil | 94.96 | 2014 |
| 3 | Argentina | 86.20 | 2014 |
| 4 | Chile | 82.06 | 2015 |
| 5 | Guyana | 74.65 | 2007 |
| 6 | Ecuador | 73.60 | 2014 |
| 7 | Paraguay | 67.25 | 2014 |
| 8 | Peru | 66.53 | 2014 |
| 9 | Uruguay | 61.82 | 2014 |
| 10 | Suriname | 61.71 | 2014 |
| 11 | Colombia | 52.27 | 2014 |
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Aggregation method: Weighted average
Base Period: 2011
Periodicity: Annual
General Comments: Restricted use: Please contact the International Energy Agency for third-party use of these data.
