China (People’s Republic of) vs Egypt: Net electricity imports as a share of demand
China (People’s Republic of)
-0.2%
in 2025
Egypt
-0.6%
in 2025
China (People’s Republic of) rank
170th
Egypt rank
172nd
Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- Egypt
How they compare
China (People’s Republic of) currently reports -0.2% against -0.6% in Egypt, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Egypt ahead.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 170th and Egypt ranks 172nd of 210 countries.
China (People’s Republic of) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | Egypt | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -0.4% | -0.6% | 0.2% | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2010s | -0.2% | -0.4% | 0.2% | China (People’s Republic of) |
| 2020s | -0.2% | -0.7% | 0.5% | China (People’s Republic of) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, China (People’s Republic of) or Egypt?
- China (People’s Republic of), at -0.2% against -0.6% in Egypt as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between China (People’s Republic of) and Egypt?
- 0.4%, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Egypt?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and Egypt rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 170th and Egypt ranks 172nd of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.