India vs Sri Lanka: Net electricity imports as a share of demand
India
0.1%
in 2025
Sri Lanka
0.0%
in 2025
India rank
79th
Sri Lanka rank
81st
Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time
- India
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
India currently reports 0.1% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was India ahead.
India ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, India averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.4% | 0.0% | 0.4% | India |
| 2010s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.1% | India |
| 2020s | -0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, India or Sri Lanka?
- India, at 0.1% against 0.0% in Sri Lanka as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between India and Sri Lanka?
- 0.1%, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Sri Lanka?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do India and Sri Lanka rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
- India ranks 79th and Sri Lanka ranks 81st of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) β 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.