Lithuania vs South Africa: Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind

Lithuania
1.3 terawatt-hours
in 2025
South Africa
1.34 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Lithuania rank
35th
South Africa rank
34th

Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind over time

  • Lithuania
  • South Africa
0246196619952025

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.34 terawatt-hours against 1.3 terawatt-hours in Lithuania, a difference of 0.04 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was South Africa ahead.

Lithuania ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 34th of 111 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Lithuania averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lithuania South Africa Difference Ahead
1960s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1970s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1980s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
1990s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours
2000s 0.0158 terawatt-hours 0.0053 terawatt-hours 0.0104 terawatt-hours Lithuania
2010s 0.1433 terawatt-hours 1.15 terawatt-hours 1 terawatt-hours South Africa
2020s 0.7595 terawatt-hours 3.06 terawatt-hours 2.3 terawatt-hours South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy from solar and wind, Lithuania or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.34 terawatt-hours against 1.3 terawatt-hours in Lithuania as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from solar and wind between Lithuania and South Africa?
0.04 terawatt-hours, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and South Africa?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Lithuania and South Africa rank globally for annual change in primary energy from solar and wind?
Lithuania ranks 35th and South Africa ranks 34th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from solar and wind. 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 from solar and wind
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
114 places, 6,287 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.