China vs Somalia: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate

China
-27.45 % change on previous year
in 2025
Somalia
-23.36 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
110th
Somalia rank
109th

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

  • China
  • Somalia
-500-2500250500750196719962025

How they compare

Somalia currently reports -23.36 % change on previous year against -27.45 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 4.09 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1982 it was China ahead.

China ranks 110th and Somalia ranks 109th of 217 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Somalia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 57.05 % change on previous year 98.18 % change on previous year 41.13 % change on previous year Somalia
1990s 24.54 % change on previous year -103.86 % change on previous year 128.39 % change on previous year China
2000s 33.84 % change on previous year 24.92 % change on previous year 8.92 % change on previous year China
2010s -21.19 % change on previous year -82.95 % change on previous year 61.76 % change on previous year China
2020s 54.01 % change on previous year 65.43 % change on previous year 11.42 % change on previous year Somalia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate, China or Somalia?
Somalia, at -23.36 % change on previous year against -27.45 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate between China and Somalia?
4.09 % change on previous year, with Somalia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Somalia?
31 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2024.
How do China and Somalia rank globally for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
China ranks 110th and Somalia ranks 109th 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.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

China vs Somalia: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 04 September 2026, from https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/annual-change-in-primary-energy-use-annual-growth-rate/china/somalia-fed-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://energy.statizoid.com/compare/annual-change-in-primary-energy-use-annual-growth-rate/china/somalia-fed-rep/">China vs Somalia: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.