United Kingdom vs Vietnam: Electricity demand

United Kingdom
321.38 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Vietnam
313.59 terawatt-hours
in 2025
United Kingdom rank
16th
Vietnam rank
17th

Electricity demand over time

  • United Kingdom
  • Vietnam
0100200300400199020072025

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 321.38 terawatt-hours against 313.59 terawatt-hours in Vietnam, a difference of 7.79 terawatt-hours.

Across all 26 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.

United Kingdom ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 214 countries.

United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade United Kingdom Vietnam Difference Ahead
2000s 397.69 terawatt-hours 51.68 terawatt-hours 346.01 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
2010s 363.71 terawatt-hours 158.36 terawatt-hours 205.35 terawatt-hours United Kingdom
2020s 322.67 terawatt-hours 278.04 terawatt-hours 44.64 terawatt-hours United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity demand, United Kingdom or Vietnam?
United Kingdom, at 321.38 terawatt-hours against 313.59 terawatt-hours in Vietnam as of 2025.
What is the difference in electricity demand between United Kingdom and Vietnam?
7.79 terawatt-hours, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for United Kingdom and Vietnam?
26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
How do United Kingdom and Vietnam rank globally for electricity demand?
United Kingdom ranks 16th and Vietnam ranks 17th of 214 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.