Cambodia vs Myanmar: Annual change in primary energy use
Cambodia
12.43 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Myanmar
11.23 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Cambodia rank
29th
Myanmar rank
31st
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- Cambodia
- Myanmar
How they compare
Cambodia currently reports 12.43 terawatt-hours against 11.23 terawatt-hours in Myanmar, a difference of 1.2 terawatt-hours.
That makes Cambodia's figure about 1.1 times Myanmar's.
The two have swapped places 17 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Myanmar ahead.
Cambodia ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 31st of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cambodia averaged higher in 1 and Myanmar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Myanmar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.076 terawatt-hours | 0.5479 terawatt-hours | 0.4719 terawatt-hours | Myanmar |
| 1990s | 0.7675 terawatt-hours | 1.61 terawatt-hours | 0.8398 terawatt-hours | Myanmar |
| 2000s | 1.02 terawatt-hours | 1.83 terawatt-hours | 0.8069 terawatt-hours | Myanmar |
| 2010s | 4 terawatt-hours | 9.38 terawatt-hours | 5.38 terawatt-hours | Myanmar |
| 2020s | 5.56 terawatt-hours | -2.3 terawatt-hours | 7.86 terawatt-hours | Cambodia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Cambodia or Myanmar?
- Cambodia, at 12.43 terawatt-hours against 11.23 terawatt-hours in Myanmar as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Cambodia and Myanmar?
- 1.2 terawatt-hours, with Cambodia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Myanmar?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Myanmar rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- Cambodia ranks 29th and Myanmar ranks 31st 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
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.