Antarctica vs Equatorial Guinea: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Antarctica
-10.9%
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea
-13.8%
in 2024
Antarctica rank
210th
Equatorial Guinea rank
211th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Antarctica
- Equatorial Guinea
How they compare
Antarctica currently reports -10.9% against -13.8% in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 2.9%.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.
Antarctica ranks 210th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 211th of 216 countries.
Equatorial Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antarctica | Equatorial Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.4% | 10.0% | 6.6% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 5.1% | 3.6% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2000s | -5.9% | 194.7% | 200.6% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2010s | -0.9% | -0.6% | 0.3% | Equatorial Guinea |
| 2020s | -0.9% | 3.7% | 4.5% | Equatorial Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Antarctica or Equatorial Guinea?
- Antarctica, at -10.9% against -13.8% in Equatorial Guinea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Antarctica and Equatorial Guinea?
- 2.9%, with Antarctica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antarctica and Equatorial Guinea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Antarctica and Equatorial Guinea rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Antarctica ranks 210th and Equatorial Guinea ranks 211th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual percentage change in primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.