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OECD (EI) vs Zimbabwe: Annual percentage change in primary energy use

OECD (EI)
0.8%
in 2025
Zimbabwe
25.8%
in 2024
OECD (EI) rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
2nd

Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time

  • OECD (EI)
  • Zimbabwe
-200204060196619952025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 25.8% against 0.8% in OECD (EI), a difference of 25.0%.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 32.7 times OECD (EI)'s.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

OECD (EI) ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 2nd of 3 groups.

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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.