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Data for 2019
2019, as ESMAP’s 2024 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
RISE Energy Efficiency Policy Score, 2019 covers 140 countries on 10 measures. Germany is highest, at 88.33; Madagascar is lowest, at 0.31. The middle country reads 38.81. Against 2018, 77 values changed (77 up, 0 down), the same countries are covered.
RISE Energy Efficiency Policy Score · Data for 2019
HighestGermany
88.33LowestMadagascar
0.31Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.
01Values only
Every country and every column of RISE Energy Efficiency Policy Score, 2019, as published. The file carries values only, so no position is shown. “=” marks a shared position.
Showing 25 of 140 countries · select a heading to sort
| 88.33 | 100.0 | 40.0 | 100 | 83 | 100 | 92 | 100 | 80 | 100 | |
| 85.09 | 98.0 | 80.0 | 63 | 100 | 100 | 90 | 50 | 85 | 100 | |
| 84.48 | 83.3 | 73.3 | 88 | 100 | 100 | 99 | 96 | 80 | 42 | |
| 84.26 | 100.0 | 90.0 | 100 | 83 | 50 | 100 | 100 | 93 | 42 | |
| 83.78 | 94.0 | 50.0 | 100 | 83 | 100 | 100 | 67 | 85 | 75 | |
| 82.87 | 87.2 | 73.3 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 86 | 79 | 87 | 83 | |
| 82.44 | 100.0 | 56.7 | 100 | 83 | 100 | 78 | 79 | 87 | 58 | |
| 81.64 | 83.3 | 46.7 | 63 | 100 | 100 | 89 | 92 | 87 | 75 | |
| 80.90 | 86.4 | 46.7 | 100 | 83 | 50 | 92 | 83 | 87 | 100 | |
| 80.65 | 100.0 | 43.3 | 63 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 100 | 20 | 100 | |
| 79.37 | 90.4 | 63.3 | 100 | 83 | 50 | 85 | 79 | 63 | 100 | |
| 78.46 | 100.0 | 50.0 | 88 | 83 | 100 | 69 | 63 | 78 | 75 | |
| 78.33 | 95.2 | 30.0 | 100 | 83 | 50 | 85 | 75 | 87 | 100 | |
| 77.96 | 100.0 | 30.0 | 100 | 100 | 50 | 83 | 67 | 72 | 100 | |
| 77.75 | 100.0 | 30.0 | 100 | 67 | 50 | 93 | 100 | 93 | 67 | |
| 76.37 | 94.0 | 73.3 | 100 | 83 | 33 | 83 | 50 | 87 | 83 | |
| 76.33 | 90.0 | 30.0 | 75 | 83 | 50 | 94 | 79 | 85 | 100 | |
| 75.62 | 100.0 | 83.3 | 75 | 83 | 100 | 68 | 54 | 58 | 58 | |
| 75.22 | 92.0 | 80.0 | 100 | 83 | 100 | 92 | 75 | 13 | 42 | |
| 73.94 | 96.0 | 42.0 | 88 | 97 | 50 | 83 | 83 | 43 | 83 | |
| 73.85 | 98.0 | 46.7 | 63 | 83 | 50 | 92 | 79 | 78 | 75 | |
| 73.59 | 94.0 | 80.0 | 100 | 67 | 100 | 92 | 75 | 13 | 42 | |
| 71.94 | 100.0 | 56.7 | 100 | 67 | 50 | 79 | 83 | 53 | 58 | |
| 70.74 | 100.0 | 56.7 | 50 | 83 | 100 | 67 | 67 | 72 | 42 | |
| 70.03 | 97.2 | 50.0 | 63 | 100 | 50 | 60 | 96 | 57 | 58 | |
| 66.38 | 78.0 | 90.0 | 25 | 33 | 100 | 78 | 100 | 35 | 58 | |
| 66.23 | 30.6 | 63.3 | 63 | 33 | 100 | 76 | 92 | 63 | 75 | |
| 64.07 | 98.0 | 63.3 | 50 | 83 | 50 | 90 | 83 | 0 | 58 | |
| 63.23 | 98.0 | 26.7 | 75 | 67 | 100 | 78 | 50 | 50 | 25 | |
| 63.09 | 97.2 | 53.3 | 75 | 100 | 50 | 72 | 83 | 20 | 17 | |
| 62.87 | 87.2 | 16.7 | 25 | 33 | 100 | 82 | 100 | 38 | 83 | |
| 62.40 | 98.0 | 66.7 | 88 | 100 | 50 | 49 | 38 | 73 | 0 | |
| 62.13 | 100.0 | 65.0 | 75 | 83 | 17 | 33 | 38 | 65 | 83 | |
| 61.90 | 69.3 | 56.7 | 63 | 67 | 33 | 74 | 92 | 37 | 67 | |
| 61.35 | 98.0 | 30.0 | 50 | 83 | 33 | 83 | 63 | 70 | 42 | |
| 60.62 | 66.7 | 46.7 | 50 | 67 | 100 | 72 | 92 | 10 | 42 | |
| 60.12 | 94.4 | 73.3 | 75 | 67 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 65 | 17 | |
| 59.97 | 97.2 | 80.0 | 63 | 50 | 100 | 25 | 50 | 0 | 75 | |
| 59.63 | 87.2 | 30.0 | 63 | 67 | 50 | 78 | 63 | 42 | 58 | |
| 59.23 | 70.6 | 50.0 | 100 | 83 | 50 | 75 | 71 | 33 | 0 | |
| 59.22 | 61.3 | 56.7 | 75 | 50 | 50 | 83 | 92 | 7 | 58 | |
| 58.46 | 56.7 | 56.7 | 50 | 67 | 17 | 90 | 54 | 93 | 42 | |
| 58.45 | 78.6 | 46.7 | 38 | 67 | 50 | 83 | 50 | 72 | 42 | |
| 58.42 | 92.4 | 41.7 | 88 | 50 | 50 | 71 | 67 | 42 | 25 | |
| 56.51 | 100.0 | 73.3 | 0 | 67 | 100 | 57 | 50 | 37 | 25 | |
| 56.37 | 57.3 | 30.0 | 63 | 67 | 83 | 46 | 83 | 20 | 58 | |
| 55.21 | 85.2 | 66.7 | 38 | 33 | 50 | 33 | 96 | 53 | 42 | |
| 54.94 | 84.4 | 53.3 | 25 | 67 | 50 | 50 | 42 | 40 | 83 | |
| 53.06 | 90.0 | 16.7 | 38 | 67 | 50 | 63 | 71 | 42 | 42 | |
| 52.07 | 76.1 | 40.0 | 13 | 67 | 100 | 46 | 54 | 32 | 42 | |
| 51.20 | 56.7 | 43.3 | 38 | 83 | 0 | 83 | 67 | 32 | 58 | |
| 50.67 | 58.6 | 40.0 | 100 | 67 | 0 | 58 | 63 | 70 | 0 | |
| 49.75 | 81.3 | 46.7 | 25 | 100 | 50 | 43 | 50 | 35 | 17 | |
| 49.69 | 90.0 | 56.7 | 50 | 33 | 100 | 18 | 29 | 28 | 42 | |
| 48.56 | 72.0 | 86.7 | 0 | 67 | 50 | 25 | 42 | 28 | 67 | |
| 47.50 | 87.2 | 83.3 | 25 | 67 | 50 | 32 | 50 | 33 | 0 | |
| 46.31 | 24.0 | 20.0 | 38 | 50 | 67 | 65 | 75 | 37 | 42 | |
| 46.23 | 83.3 | 6.7 | 38 | 50 | 50 | 61 | 54 | 48 | 25 | |
| 46.20 | 83.3 | 63.3 | 88 | 67 | 0 | 25 | 25 | 65 | 0 | |
| 46.05 | 70.6 | 33.3 | 75 | 50 | 17 | 56 | 42 | 55 | 17 | |
| 45.65 | 90.0 | 16.7 | 63 | 83 | 50 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 25 | |
| 45.00 | 56.7 | 36.7 | 50 | 33 | 0 | 75 | 67 | 45 | 42 | |
| 43.43 | 50.0 | 45.0 | 38 | 83 | 50 | 42 | 75 | 8 | 0 | |
| 41.70 | 65.3 | 53.3 | 75 | 67 | 0 | 58 | 50 | 7 | 0 | |
| 40.96 | 19.4 | 20.0 | 38 | 100 | 33 | 25 | 58 | 33 | 42 | |
| 40.64 | 86.0 | 26.7 | 13 | 33 | 0 | 76 | 63 | 68 | 0 | |
| 40.46 | 50.0 | 36.7 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 33 | 13 | 15 | 67 | |
| 39.91 | 60.0 | 80.0 | 50 | 33 | 0 | 63 | 42 | 32 | 0 | |
| 39.79 | 29.8 | 30.0 | 13 | 33 | 83 | 46 | 42 | 57 | 25 | |
| 39.35 | 95.2 | 16.7 | 13 | 0 | 50 | 51 | 58 | 28 | 42 | |
| 38.27 | 48.3 | 70.0 | 0 | 67 | 33 | 69 | 50 | 7 | 0 | |
| 38.18 | 21.1 | 40.0 | 50 | 50 | 67 | 0 | 46 | 20 | 50 | |
| 38.15 | 53.3 | 20.0 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 0 | 75 | 20 | 25 | |
| 37.19 | 87.2 | 26.7 | 75 | 50 | 0 | 42 | 54 | 0 | 0 | |
| 32.86 | 65.8 | 20.0 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 38 | 13 | 35 | 25 | |
| 32.13 | 66.7 | 20.0 | 38 | 50 | 50 | 42 | 0 | 23 | 0 | |
| 32.00 | 98.0 | 51.7 | 13 | 33 | 67 | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 31.94 | 33.9 | 36.7 | 0 | 50 | 67 | 44 | 46 | 10 | 0 | |
| 30.49 | 55.6 | 30.0 | 13 | 50 | 33 | 26 | 25 | 0 | 42 | |
| 29.78 | 98.0 | 23.3 | 25 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 17 | 13 | 42 | |
| 28.83 | 46.7 | 26.7 | 50 | 0 | 50 | 44 | 0 | 42 | 0 | |
| 27.81 | 67.8 | 53.3 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| 27.41 | 100.0 | 20.0 | 25 | 33 | 0 | 29 | 13 | 27 | 0 | |
| 25.49 | 57.8 | 46.7 | 25 | 33 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | |
| 25.43 | 71.3 | 20.0 | 63 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | |
| 25.09 | 77.8 | 30.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 31 | 29 | 0 | 42 | |
| 24.07 | 73.0 | 20.0 | 13 | 50 | 0 | 15 | 13 | 33 | 0 | |
| 23.77 | 21.1 | 40.0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 7 | 79 | 0 | 0 | |
| 22.47 | 40.6 | 20.0 | 13 | 17 | 50 | 38 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21.60 | 33.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 100 | |
| 21.14 | 42.8 | 43.3 | 13 | 17 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
| 20.65 | 73.3 | 0.0 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| 20.52 | 77.2 | 20.0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20.00 | 30.0 | 0.0 | 75 | 0 | 33 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19.69 | 35.6 | 16.7 | 75 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19.54 | 63.3 | 0.0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 25 | 17 | 0 | |
| 19.51 | 70.6 | 20.0 | 25 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | |
| 19.42 | 35.9 | 33.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 56 | 50 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19.26 | 60.0 | 73.3 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 18.92 | 45.0 | 36.7 | 0 | 33 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 7 | 0 | |
| 18.70 | 75.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 17 | 50 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18.61 | 15.6 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 19 | 38 | 0 | 25 | |
| 18.36 | 42.2 | 30.0 | 25 | 17 | 0 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17.99 | 63.0 | 10.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 38 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17.62 | 41.1 | 30.0 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 29 | 25 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16.20 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 75 | 71 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16.12 | 51.8 | 15.0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 0 | |
| 15.92 | 75.8 | 30.0 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15.56 | 25.0 | 16.7 | 25 | 17 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 15.13 | 55.3 | 26.7 | 38 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 15.09 | 16.7 | 50.0 | 13 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 15.06 | 32.2 | 36.7 | 25 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| 14.64 | 25.1 | 40.0 | 0 | 17 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | |
| 14.51 | 23.9 | 25.0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 17 | 8 | 7 | 0 | |
| 14.01 | 32.8 | 51.7 | 25 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13.06 | 44.2 | 16.7 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 12.04 | 8.3 | 50.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11.98 | 2.8 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| 10.40 | 50.2 | 43.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8.80 | 0.0 | 26.7 | 13 | 0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| 8.33 | 10.0 | 40.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7.87 | 8.3 | 0.0 | 13 | 0 | 17 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7.78 | 10.0 | 30.0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
| 7.75 | 8.3 | 26.7 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7.44 | 11.1 | 43.3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6.94 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5.78 | 2.0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | |
| 5.00 | 0.0 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | |
| 4.54 | 8.3 | 20.0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4.48 | 40.3 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3.70 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |
| 3.33 | 0.0 | 30.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2.96 | 20.0 | 6.7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2.84 | 5.6 | 20.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2.53 | 22.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2.22 | 10.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.98 | 12.8 | 5.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.11 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 1.11 | 0.0 | 10.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 0.31 | 2.8 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
02In 2019
The 5 countries at each end of the headline, then the highest and lowest on each other measure.
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 38.81. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
Energy efficiency governance
Highest13 share it
Lowest8 share it
Middle country: 66.2
Energy utility programmes
Highest2 share it
Lowest11 share it
Middle country: 35.0
Industrial and commercial end users
Highest16 share it
Lowest37 share it
Middle country: 38
Energy efficiency in the public sector
Highest11 share it
Lowest41 share it
Middle country: 50
Financing mechanisms
Highest21 share it
Lowest50 share it
Middle country: 50
Minimum energy performance standards
Highest3 share it
Lowest38 share it
Middle country: 42
Energy labelling systems
Highest6 share it
Lowest43 share it
Middle country: 42
Building energy codes
Highest3 share it
Lowest49 share it
Middle country: 18
Transport sector
Highest9 share it
Lowest64 share it
Middle country: 25
032018 → 2019
What changed between 2018 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.
04Caveats
What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
One year of the 2024 release
Every year in this series comes from ESMAP’s 2024 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 2019.
139 distinct values among 140
Values are stored exactly as published, to 16 decimals. 2 countries share 1.11. Countries sharing a value share a position too.
Which end is better
A higher value is the better result.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 140 countries has every column.
05The files
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Cite this edition
World Bank Group (ESMAP) (2019). RISE Energy Efficiency Policy Score, 2019 [data set], describing 2019. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/rise-energy-efficiency/2019
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How it has moved, charted by country07Questions
Germany, at 88.33, of the 140 countries in the file.
2019.
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