Energy productivity
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Description
The indicator results from the division of the gross domestic product (GDP) by the gross available energy for a given calendar year. It measures the productivity of energy consumption and provides a picture of the degree of decoupling of energy use from growth in GDP. For the calculation of energy productivity Eurostat uses the GDP either in the unit of million euro in chain-linked volumes to the reference year 2010 (at 2010 exchange rates) or in the unit million purchasing power standards (PPS). The unit euro in chain linked volumes allows observing the energy productivity trends over time in a single geographic area, whereas the unit PPS allows comparison between countries for the same year. The gross available energy is calculated as: Primary production + Recovered & recycled products + Imports – Exports + Stock changes.
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Resources
Documentation
- ESMS metadata (Euro-SDMX Metadata structure) HTML Provisional data
- ESMS metadata (Euro-SDMX Metadata structure) SDMX Provisional data
- More information on Eurostat Website Provisional data
- Identifier
- t2020_rd310
- Type of Dataset
- Statistical
- Modified Date
- 2022-04-14
- Temporal Coverage From
- 2000-01-01
- Temporal Coverage To
- 2020-01-01
Contact
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union
Joseph Bech building, 5 Rue Alphonse Weicker, L-2721 Luxembourg
Tel: +352430136789