Energy security index of Pakistan (ESIOP)

This study presents an assessment of Pakistan's energy security performance by measuring its Energy Security Index (ESIOP) for the years 1991–2040. The ESIOP consists of 39 indicators finalized by discrimination analysis, reliability testing and weighted through principal component analysis (PCA). On the basis of results, Pakistan's energy security performance shows a declining trend at a moderate level between 1991 and 2020 followed by an...