Ireland vs Italy: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate

Ireland
-244.41 % change on previous year
in 2025
Italy
-296.31 % change on previous year
in 2025
Ireland rank
206th
Italy rank
209th

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

  • Ireland
  • Italy
-1.0k-50005001.0k196719962025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports -244.41 % change on previous year against -296.31 % change on previous year in Italy, a difference of 51.9 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 29 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1967 it was Italy ahead.

Ireland ranks 206th and Italy ranks 209th of 217 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 4 and Italy in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Italy Difference Ahead
1960s -1.59 % change on previous year 6.17 % change on previous year 7.76 % change on previous year Italy
1970s 68.79 % change on previous year 56.22 % change on previous year 12.58 % change on previous year Ireland
1980s 85.25 % change on previous year 73.88 % change on previous year 11.37 % change on previous year Ireland
1990s 4.18 % change on previous year 178.17 % change on previous year 173.99 % change on previous year Italy
2000s 17.93 % change on previous year -78.32 % change on previous year 96.25 % change on previous year Ireland
2010s 34.06 % change on previous year 47.44 % change on previous year 13.38 % change on previous year Italy
2020s -160.18 % change on previous year -299.73 % change on previous year 139.54 % change on previous year Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate, Ireland or Italy?
Ireland, at -244.41 % change on previous year against -296.31 % change on previous year in Italy as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate between Ireland and Italy?
51.9 % change on previous year, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Italy?
54 years are reported by both, from 1967 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Italy rank globally for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
Ireland ranks 206th and Italy ranks 209th 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.