Greenland vs Niue: Annual change in primary energy use
Greenland
0.0074 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Niue
0.0009 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Greenland rank
153rd
Niue rank
156th
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- Greenland
- Niue
How they compare
Greenland currently reports 0.0074 terawatt-hours against 0.0009 terawatt-hours in Niue, a difference of 0.0065 terawatt-hours.
That makes Greenland's figure about 8.5 times Niue's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Niue ahead.
Greenland ranks 153rd and Niue ranks 156th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Greenland averaged higher in 3 and Niue in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Greenland | Niue | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | -0.0332 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0333 terawatt-hours | Niue |
| 1990s | 0.0412 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.0412 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 2000s | 0.0561 terawatt-hours | 0.0013 terawatt-hours | 0.0548 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
| 2010s | -0.0266 terawatt-hours | 0.0007 terawatt-hours | 0.0273 terawatt-hours | Niue |
| 2020s | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | 0.0003 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | Greenland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Greenland or Niue?
- Greenland, at 0.0074 terawatt-hours against 0.0009 terawatt-hours in Niue as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Greenland and Niue?
- 0.0065 terawatt-hours, with Greenland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Greenland and Niue?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Greenland and Niue rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- Greenland ranks 153rd and Niue ranks 156th 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.