In most of the main regions worldwide, the average energy intensity decreased significantly between 2007 and 2017. In this period, the average energy intensity in sub-Saharan Africa decreased from gigajoules per U.S. dollar of gross domestic product, to around *** gigajoules per U.S. dollar of gross domestic product.
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Average energy intensity worldwide in 2007 and 2017, by region (in gigajoules per gross domestic product)* [Graph], World Economic Forum, May 1, 2020. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1120107/average-energy-intensity-globally-by-region/