Antarctica vs Reunion: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Antarctica
-10.9%
in 2024
Reunion
-100.0%
in 2012
Antarctica rank
207th
Reunion rank
210th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Antarctica
- Reunion
How they compare
Antarctica currently reports -10.9% against -100.0% in Reunion, a difference of 89.1%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Reunion ahead.
Antarctica ranks 207th and Reunion ranks 210th of 213 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Antarctica averaged higher in 1 and Reunion in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Antarctica | Reunion | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.4% | 7.6% | 4.2% | Reunion |
| 1990s | 1.5% | 7.8% | 6.3% | Reunion |
| 2000s | -5.9% | 0.9% | 6.7% | Reunion |
| 2010s | -1.9% | -34.8% | 33.0% | Antarctica |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Antarctica or Reunion?
- Antarctica, at -10.9% against -100.0% in Reunion as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Antarctica and Reunion?
- 89.1%, with Antarctica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Antarctica and Reunion?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2012.
- How do Antarctica and Reunion rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Antarctica ranks 207th and Reunion ranks 210th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β 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.