Moldova vs Nauru: Annual percentage change in primary energy use

Moldova
13.7%
in 2024
Nauru
12.2%
in 2024
Moldova rank
7th
Nauru rank
9th

Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time

  • Moldova
  • Nauru
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 13.7% against 12.2% in Nauru, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Moldova's figure about 1.1 times Nauru's.

The two have swapped places 17 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Nauru ahead.

Moldova ranks 7th and Nauru ranks 9th of 216 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Moldova averaged higher in 1 and Nauru in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Nauru Difference Ahead
1990s -7.9% 1.7% 9.6% Nauru
2000s 1.2% -9.2% 10.4% Moldova
2010s 2.7% 4.1% 1.4% Nauru
2020s -2.0% 3.9% 5.8% Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Moldova or Nauru?
Moldova, at 13.7% against 12.2% in Nauru as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Moldova and Nauru?
1.5%, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Nauru?
32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
How do Moldova and Nauru rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
Moldova ranks 7th and Nauru ranks 9th 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

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
Last refreshed

Percentage change in total energy supply relative to the previous year.