Pakistan vs USSR: Annual change in primary energy from solar
Pakistan
16.78 terawatt-hours
in 2025
USSR
0 terawatt-hours
in 1984
Pakistan rank
5th
USSR rank
3rd
Annual change in primary energy from solar over time
- Pakistan
- USSR
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 16.78 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in USSR, a difference of 16.78 terawatt-hours.
Across all 19 years both countries report, USSR has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 5th and USSR ranks 3rd of 77 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | USSR | 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 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual change in primary energy from solar, Pakistan or USSR?
- Pakistan, at 16.78 terawatt-hours against 0 terawatt-hours in USSR as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from solar between Pakistan and USSR?
- 16.78 terawatt-hours, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and USSR?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 1984.
- How do Pakistan and USSR rank globally for annual change in primary energy from solar?
- Pakistan ranks 5th and USSR ranks 3rd of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from solar. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.