Burundi vs Suriname: Annual change in primary energy use

Burundi
0.0366 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Suriname
0.0378 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Burundi rank
140th
Suriname rank
138th

Annual change in primary energy use over time

  • Burundi
  • Suriname
-2-1012198120022024

How they compare

Suriname currently reports 0.0378 terawatt-hours against 0.0366 terawatt-hours in Burundi, a difference of 0.0012 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Burundi ahead.

Burundi ranks 140th and Suriname ranks 138th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Burundi Suriname Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0931 terawatt-hours -0.3453 terawatt-hours 0.4384 terawatt-hours Burundi
1990s 0.0457 terawatt-hours 0.0946 terawatt-hours 0.0489 terawatt-hours Suriname
2000s -0.0682 terawatt-hours 0.2399 terawatt-hours 0.308 terawatt-hours Suriname
2010s 0.2113 terawatt-hours 0.0257 terawatt-hours 0.1856 terawatt-hours Burundi
2020s 0.1442 terawatt-hours -0.055 terawatt-hours 0.1992 terawatt-hours Burundi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Burundi or Suriname?
Suriname, at 0.0378 terawatt-hours against 0.0366 terawatt-hours in Burundi as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Burundi and Suriname?
0.0012 terawatt-hours, with Suriname ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Suriname?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Burundi and Suriname rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
Burundi ranks 140th and Suriname ranks 138th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change in primary energy use
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,501 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.