Australia vs Iceland: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate

Australia
-120.59 % change on previous year
in 2025
Iceland
-114.33 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
186th
Iceland rank
184th

Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate over time

  • Australia
  • Iceland
-50005001.0k196719962025

How they compare

Iceland currently reports -114.33 % change on previous year against -120.59 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 6.26 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 32 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 186th and Iceland ranks 184th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 4 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Iceland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.1859 % change on previous year 16.86 % change on previous year 16.68 % change on previous year Iceland
1970s 27.17 % change on previous year 64.32 % change on previous year 37.15 % change on previous year Iceland
1980s 60.99 % change on previous year 60.44 % change on previous year 0.5488 % change on previous year Australia
1990s 24.44 % change on previous year 100.55 % change on previous year 76.11 % change on previous year Iceland
2000s 86.01 % change on previous year 84.13 % change on previous year 1.87 % change on previous year Australia
2010s 176.47 % change on previous year -9.03 % change on previous year 185.5 % change on previous year Australia
2020s 74.87 % change on previous year 32.84 % change on previous year 42.03 % change on previous year Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate, Australia or Iceland?
Iceland, at -114.33 % change on previous year against -120.59 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate between Australia and Iceland?
6.26 % change on previous year, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2024.
How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
Australia ranks 186th and Iceland ranks 184th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 9,218 data points, 1967–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.