Chad vs Maldives: Annual change in primary energy use

Chad
0.1926 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Maldives
0.204 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Chad rank
103rd
Maldives rank
102nd

Annual change in primary energy use over time

  • Chad
  • Maldives
-2-1012198120022024

How they compare

Maldives currently reports 0.204 terawatt-hours against 0.1926 terawatt-hours in Chad, a difference of 0.0114 terawatt-hours.

That makes Maldives's figure about 1.1 times Chad's.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Maldives ahead.

Chad ranks 103rd and Maldives ranks 102nd of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 1 and Maldives in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Chad Maldives Difference Ahead
1980s -0.059 terawatt-hours 0.0318 terawatt-hours 0.0908 terawatt-hours Maldives
1990s 0.0113 terawatt-hours 0.1007 terawatt-hours 0.0893 terawatt-hours Maldives
2000s 0.0613 terawatt-hours 0.3121 terawatt-hours 0.2508 terawatt-hours Maldives
2010s 0.5626 terawatt-hours 0.1755 terawatt-hours 0.387 terawatt-hours Chad
2020s 0.1472 terawatt-hours 0.3045 terawatt-hours 0.1574 terawatt-hours Maldives

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Chad or Maldives?
Maldives, at 0.204 terawatt-hours against 0.1926 terawatt-hours in Chad as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Chad and Maldives?
0.0114 terawatt-hours, with Maldives ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Maldives?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Chad and Maldives rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
Chad ranks 103rd and Maldives ranks 102nd 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.