Friday, January 22, 2010

The 10 most energy efiicent countires in the world

by Kaleb Krouse

Here are the 10 most energy efficient countries. They are going to be compared to the US.



key term BTU (Britsh thermal unit)



10) Austria -intensity of energy: 7,430 BTUs per dollar of GPD

9) Germany- intensity of energy: 7,396 BTUs per dollar of GPD

8) Italy - intensity of energy: 7,118 BTUs per dollar of GPD

7)Israel - intensity of energy: 6,719 BTUs per dollar of GPD

6) The United Kingdom - intensity of energy: 6,145 BTUs per dollar of GPD

5) Ireland - intensity of energy: 5,315 BTUs per dollar of GPD

4) Hong Kong ( china) - intensity of energy: 4,911 BTUs per dollar of GPD

3) Switzerland - intensity of energy: 4,901 BTUs per dollar of GPD

2) Denmark - intensity of energy: 4,845 BTUs per dollar of GPD

1) Japan - intensity of energy: 4,519 BTUs per dollar of GPD

The US - intensity of energy: more than 9,000 BTUs per dollar of GPD

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