Chad vs Somalia: Annual change in primary energy use
Chad
0.1926 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Somalia
0.169 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Chad rank
103rd
Somalia rank
105th
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- Chad
- Somalia
How they compare
Chad currently reports 0.1926 terawatt-hours against 0.169 terawatt-hours in Somalia, a difference of 0.0236 terawatt-hours.
That makes Chad's figure about 1.1 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Somalia ahead.
Chad ranks 103rd and Somalia ranks 105th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Chad averaged higher in 2 and Somalia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chad | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.059 terawatt-hours | -0.0372 terawatt-hours | 0.0217 terawatt-hours | Somalia |
| 1990s | 0.0113 terawatt-hours | -0.2119 terawatt-hours | 0.2232 terawatt-hours | Chad |
| 2000s | 0.0613 terawatt-hours | 0.0951 terawatt-hours | 0.0337 terawatt-hours | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.5626 terawatt-hours | 0.1907 terawatt-hours | 0.3718 terawatt-hours | Chad |
| 2020s | 0.1472 terawatt-hours | 0.3127 terawatt-hours | 0.1655 terawatt-hours | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Chad or Somalia?
- Chad, at 0.1926 terawatt-hours against 0.169 terawatt-hours in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Chad and Somalia?
- 0.0236 terawatt-hours, with Chad ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chad and Somalia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Chad and Somalia rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- Chad ranks 103rd and Somalia ranks 105th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); 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.