Ethiopia vs Singapore: Annual change in primary energy use
Ethiopia
2.24 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Singapore
1.93 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Ethiopia rank
63rd
Singapore rank
65th
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- Ethiopia
- Singapore
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 2.24 terawatt-hours against 1.93 terawatt-hours in Singapore, a difference of 0.31 terawatt-hours.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Singapore ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 63rd and Singapore ranks 65th of 219 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5843 terawatt-hours | 12.99 terawatt-hours | 12.41 terawatt-hours | Singapore |
| 1990s | 0.1777 terawatt-hours | 18.58 terawatt-hours | 18.4 terawatt-hours | Singapore |
| 2000s | 1.63 terawatt-hours | 32.76 terawatt-hours | 31.14 terawatt-hours | Singapore |
| 2010s | 4.85 terawatt-hours | 25.09 terawatt-hours | 20.24 terawatt-hours | Singapore |
| 2020s | 2.18 terawatt-hours | 5.8 terawatt-hours | 3.62 terawatt-hours | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Ethiopia or Singapore?
- Ethiopia, at 2.24 terawatt-hours against 1.93 terawatt-hours in Singapore as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Ethiopia and Singapore?
- 0.31 terawatt-hours, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Singapore?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Singapore rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- Ethiopia ranks 63rd and Singapore ranks 65th 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.