Laos vs Libya: Annual percentage change in primary energy use

Laos
8.7%
in 2024
Libya
10.3%
in 2024
Laos rank
17th
Libya rank
14th

Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time

  • Laos
  • Libya
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How they compare

Libya currently reports 10.3% against 8.7% in Laos, a difference of 1.6%.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.2 times Laos's.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Libya ahead.

Laos ranks 17th and Libya ranks 14th of 216 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
219 places, 10,323 data points, 1966–2025
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Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.