Sri Lanka vs Türkiye: Annual percentage change in primary energy use
Sri Lanka
4.8%
in 2025
Türkiye
4.5%
in 2025
Sri Lanka rank
46th
Türkiye rank
49th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use over time
- Sri Lanka
- Türkiye
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 4.8% against 4.5% in Türkiye, a difference of 0.3%.
That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Türkiye's.
The two have swapped places 27 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Türkiye ahead.
Sri Lanka ranks 46th and Türkiye ranks 49th of 213 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Sri Lanka averaged higher in 3 and Türkiye in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sri Lanka | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.7% | 10.9% | 8.1% | Türkiye |
| 1970s | 8.0% | 7.5% | 0.5% | Sri Lanka |
| 1980s | 0.8% | 6.2% | 5.3% | Türkiye |
| 1990s | 7.2% | 4.5% | 2.8% | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 3.2% | 4.4% | 1.2% | Türkiye |
| 2010s | 6.3% | 4.3% | 1.9% | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | -0.0% | 2.9% | 2.9% | Türkiye |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual percentage change in primary energy use, Sri Lanka or Türkiye?
- Sri Lanka, at 4.8% against 4.5% in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual percentage change in primary energy use between Sri Lanka and Türkiye?
- 0.3%, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sri Lanka and Türkiye?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Sri Lanka and Türkiye rank globally for annual percentage change in primary energy use?
- Sri Lanka ranks 46th and Türkiye ranks 49th 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) – 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.