Argentina vs South Africa: Annual change primary energy source
Argentina
1.18
in 2025
South Africa
1.18
in 2025
Argentina rank
32nd
South Africa rank
31st
Annual change primary energy source over time
- Argentina
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 1.18 against 1.18 in Argentina, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was South Africa ahead.
Argentina ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 31st of 80 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.0023 | 0.0023 | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.08 | 0.4859 | 0.4059 | South Africa |
| 2020s | 0.7259 | 2.28 | 1.55 | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change primary energy source, Argentina or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 1.18 against 1.18 in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change primary energy source between Argentina and South Africa?
- 0, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and South Africa?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and South Africa rank globally for annual change primary energy source?
- Argentina ranks 32nd and South Africa ranks 31st of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual change primary energy source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.