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Can you name the countries who consume the most and least energy in comparison to their GDPs?
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Source:
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Energy intensity = energy consumed (toe)/GDP (millions).
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Lowest Energy Intensity
30.5
86.7
94.5
96.4
97.9
98.1
101.2
102.0
107.6
120.3
120.8
122.3
122.8
123.3
127.4
130.7
132.3
133.2
136.2
137.8
Highest Energy Intensity
4746.3
1253.0
783.5
776.6
766.2
729.4
565.9
559.4
539.0
528.0
519.0
486.3
481.3
481.0
467.6
458.9
448.0
437.2
434.2
409.0
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Energy-Efficient Countries (Irony Alert!) Quiz
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Created Dec 6, 2009 in
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kittens
:
Dec 7th, 2009 at 04:37 GMT
1 point
haha that is funny
switchfootgirl
:
Dec 7th, 2009 at 04:50 GMT
-3 points
I don't get what is ironic about it.
thebishop
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Dec 7th, 2009 at 05:54 GMT
1 point
@switchfootgirl dem rep of the congo is the highest having over 150 times greater intensity than rep of the congo. obviously they are right next to each other.
smarty
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Dec 7th, 2009 at 07:08 GMT
0 points
hahahaha that made me laugh so much
Timothy
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Dec 7th, 2009 at 08:34 GMT
-1 points
can't one of them just change their name? it would save a lot of embarrassment.
DrEfficient
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Dec 8th, 2009 at 00:19 GMT
-3 points
Seems to be no pattern at all. All sorts of countries on both lists...
switchfootgirl
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Jan 4th, 2010 at 02:46 GMT
1 point
Oh,lol.
professor88
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Mar 14th, 2011 at 22:54 GMT
1 point
The pattern is: Western Europe, Latin America left. Soviet Union, Oil producers right. And Africa can't decide which way to go. -The two Congo extremes are crazy!
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