Botswana vs Mongolia: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Botswana
6.1%
in 2024
Mongolia
5.7%
in 2024
Botswana rank
32nd
Mongolia rank
34th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Botswana
- Mongolia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 6.1% against 5.7% in Mongolia, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Mongolia's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 32nd and Mongolia ranks 34th of 217 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 3 and Mongolia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Mongolia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7.7% | 4.3% | 3.4% | Botswana |
| 1990s | 3.4% | -4.4% | 7.8% | Botswana |
| 2000s | 5.4% | 5.0% | 0.4% | Botswana |
| 2010s | 2.7% | 9.2% | 6.5% | Mongolia |
| 2020s | 2.8% | 5.5% | 2.7% | Mongolia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Botswana or Mongolia?
- Botswana, at 6.1% against 5.7% in Mongolia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Botswana and Mongolia?
- 0.4%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Mongolia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Mongolia rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Botswana ranks 32nd and Mongolia ranks 34th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); 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.