Liberia vs Tonga: Annual change in primary energy use

Liberia
0.0781 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Tonga
0.0741 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Liberia rank
124th
Tonga rank
126th

Annual change in primary energy use over time

  • Liberia
  • Tonga
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 0.0781 terawatt-hours against 0.0741 terawatt-hours in Tonga, a difference of 0.004 terawatt-hours.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Tonga's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Tonga ahead.

Liberia ranks 124th and Tonga ranks 126th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Liberia averaged higher in 2 and Tonga in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Liberia Tonga Difference Ahead
1980s -0.4695 terawatt-hours 0.0299 terawatt-hours 0.4994 terawatt-hours Tonga
1990s -0.2674 terawatt-hours 0.0169 terawatt-hours 0.2844 terawatt-hours Tonga
2000s 0.0461 terawatt-hours 0.0025 terawatt-hours 0.0436 terawatt-hours Liberia
2010s 0.1484 terawatt-hours 0.0299 terawatt-hours 0.1184 terawatt-hours Liberia
2020s -0.0849 terawatt-hours 0.0071 terawatt-hours 0.092 terawatt-hours Tonga

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Liberia or Tonga?
Liberia, at 0.0781 terawatt-hours against 0.0741 terawatt-hours in Tonga as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Liberia and Tonga?
0.004 terawatt-hours, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Liberia and Tonga?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Liberia and Tonga rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
Liberia ranks 124th and Tonga ranks 126th 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.