Energy use in kg of oil equivalent per usd 1,000 of GDP fell 3.17% to 143 kg in South Africa in 2022, according to World Bank / EIA.
Historically, energy use in kg of oil equivalent per usd 1,000 of GDP in South Africa reached an all time high of 353 kg in 1987 and an all time low of 143 kg in 2022.
South Africa has been ranked 18th within the group of 141 countries we follow in terms of energy use in kg of oil equivalent per usd 1,000 of GDP, 2 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Energy Use (kg of Oil Equivalent) Per USD 1,000 of GDP | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Angola | kg | 49.3 | 50.5 | 47.0 | 50.4 | 52.6 | ||||||||||||||||
| Botswana | kg | 73.7 | 73.8 | 75.4 | 68.6 | 68.7 | ||||||||||||||||
| Lesotho | kg | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||||
| Mozambique | kg | 248 | 243 | 238 | 235 | 234 | ||||||||||||||||
| Namibia | kg | 64.1 | 62.7 | 65.4 | 66.4 | 70.3 | ||||||||||||||||
| South Africa | kg | 158 | 156 | 149 | 155 | 151 | ||||||||||||||||
| Swaziland | kg | 108 | 103 | 103 | 101 | 102 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zambia | kg | 190 | 195 | 199 | 206 | 224 | ||||||||||||||||
| Zimbabwe | kg | 127 | 121 | 125 | 125 | 125 |