Libya vs Turkmenistan: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Libya
10.3%
in 2024
Turkmenistan
11.3%
in 2025
Libya rank
14th
Turkmenistan rank
12th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Libya
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 11.3% against 10.3% in Libya, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Libya's.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 39 shared years of data; in 1986 it was Turkmenistan ahead.
Libya ranks 14th and Turkmenistan ranks 12th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 2 and Turkmenistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.3% | 6.8% | 3.5% | Turkmenistan |
| 1990s | 1.2% | -0.9% | 2.2% | Libya |
| 2000s | 5.3% | 8.0% | 2.6% | Turkmenistan |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 4.5% | 2.8% | Turkmenistan |
| 2020s | 2.5% | 2.1% | 0.4% | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Libya or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 11.3% against 10.3% in Libya as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 1.0%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Turkmenistan?
- 39 years are reported by both, from 1986 to 2024.
- How do Libya and Turkmenistan rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Libya ranks 14th and Turkmenistan ranks 12th 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.