Turkmenistan vs Vietnam: Annual change in primary energy use
Turkmenistan
43.34 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Vietnam
46.7 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Turkmenistan rank
13th
Vietnam rank
12th
Annual change in primary energy use over time
- Turkmenistan
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 46.7 terawatt-hours against 43.34 terawatt-hours in Turkmenistan, a difference of 3.36 terawatt-hours.
That makes Vietnam's figure about 1.1 times Turkmenistan's.
The two have swapped places 19 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Turkmenistan ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 12th of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Turkmenistan averaged higher in 1 and Vietnam in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Turkmenistan | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10.05 terawatt-hours | 1.35 terawatt-hours | 8.69 terawatt-hours | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | -4.58 terawatt-hours | 9.69 terawatt-hours | 14.28 terawatt-hours | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 9.65 terawatt-hours | 25.29 terawatt-hours | 15.64 terawatt-hours | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 11.97 terawatt-hours | 63.19 terawatt-hours | 51.23 terawatt-hours | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 12.36 terawatt-hours | 43.22 terawatt-hours | 30.86 terawatt-hours | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, Turkmenistan or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 46.7 terawatt-hours against 43.34 terawatt-hours in Turkmenistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use between Turkmenistan and Vietnam?
- 3.36 terawatt-hours, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Turkmenistan and Vietnam?
- 40 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2025.
- How do Turkmenistan and Vietnam rank globally for annual change in primary energy use?
- Turkmenistan ranks 13th and Vietnam ranks 12th 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.