Australia vs France: Annual change primary energy source

Australia
6.53
in 2025
France
8.14
in 2025
Australia rank
12th
France rank
11th

Annual change primary energy source over time

  • Australia
  • France
02468196619952025

How they compare

France currently reports 8.14 against 6.53 in Australia, a difference of 1.61.

That makes France's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was France ahead.

Australia ranks 12th and France ranks 11th of 79 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia France Difference Ahead
1960s 0 0 0
1970s 0 0 0
1980s 0 0 0
1990s 0.0041 0.0005 0.0036 Australia
2000s 0.025 0.0169 0.008 Australia
2010s 1.8 1.14 0.6633 Australia
2020s 6.68 3.49 3.2 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change primary energy source, Australia or France?
France, at 8.14 against 6.53 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change primary energy source between Australia and France?
1.61, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and France?
60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
How do Australia and France rank globally for annual change primary energy source?
Australia ranks 12th and France ranks 11th of 79 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual change primary energy source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,604 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed