Namibia vs Tanzania: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Namibia
1.6%
in 2024
Tanzania
1.6%
in 2024
Namibia rank
109th
Tanzania rank
108th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Namibia
- Tanzania
How they compare
Tanzania currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Namibia, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Tanzania ahead.
Namibia ranks 109th and Tanzania ranks 108th of 217 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Tanzania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.6% | 0.3% | 3.4% | Namibia |
| 2000s | 3.9% | 8.6% | 4.7% | Tanzania |
| 2010s | 2.9% | 8.2% | 5.3% | Tanzania |
| 2020s | -1.3% | 5.9% | 7.3% | Tanzania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Namibia or Tanzania?
- Tanzania, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Namibia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Namibia and Tanzania?
- 0.0%, with Tanzania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Tanzania?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Tanzania rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Namibia ranks 109th and Tanzania ranks 108th 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.