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Energy Use (kg of Oil Equivalent) Per USD 1,000 of GDP rose 10.6% to 99.6 kg in Laos in 2022

Energy Use (kg of Oil Equivalent) Per USD 1,000 of GDP (kg), 2022
Energy & Utility | Laos | September 1, 2025
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Energy use in kg of oil equivalent per usd 1,000 of GDP rose 10.6% to 99.6 kg in Laos in 2022, according to World Bank / EIA.

Historically, energy use in kg of oil equivalent per usd 1,000 of GDP in Laos reached an all time high of 109 kg in 2017 and an all time low of 72.3 kg in 2014. When compared to Laos's main peers, energy use in kg of oil equivalent per usd 1,000 of GDP in Cambodia amounted to 77.7 kg, 125 kg in China, 89.5 kg in Thailand and 78.8 kg in Vietnam in 2022.

Laos has been ranked 45th within the group of 141 countries we follow in terms of energy use in kg of oil equivalent per usd 1,000 of GDP, 47 places above the position seen 10 years ago.

Energy Use (kg of Oil Equivalent) Per USD 1,000 of GDP Unit 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023
Cambodia kg 74.4 72.9 75.9 84.2 80.5 ...
China kg 132 130 128 129 126 ...
India kg 88.4 87.0 83.9 84.4 83.9 ...
Japan kg 76.2 74.5 72.9 70.9 72.1
Laos kg 109 104 96.9 87.8 90.0 ...
Malaysia kg 88.6 93.2 92.0 93.2 93.7 ...
Myanmar kg 73.0 69.2 64.9 70.9 78.1 ...
Russia kg 138 142 133 136 145 ...
Thailand kg 98.3 92.8 92.9 93.8 90.6 ...
USA kg 99.6 99.5 96.9 91.1 90.3
Vietnam kg 73.6 81.0 84.9 83.6 79.9 ...