Norway vs South Sudan: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Norway
2.5%
in 2025
South Sudan
2.5%
in 2024
Norway rank
86th
South Sudan rank
84th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Norway
- South Sudan
How they compare
South Sudan currently reports 2.5% against 2.5% in Norway, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was South Sudan ahead.
Norway ranks 86th and South Sudan ranks 84th of 213 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Norway averaged higher in 1 and South Sudan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Norway | South Sudan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -0.6% | 3.8% | 4.3% | South Sudan |
| 2020s | -0.0% | -0.1% | 0.1% | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Norway or South Sudan?
- South Sudan, at 2.5% against 2.5% in Norway as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Norway and South Sudan?
- 0.0%, with South Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Norway and South Sudan?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
- How do Norway and South Sudan rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Norway ranks 86th and South Sudan ranks 84th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β 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.