Lesotho vs Macao: Net electricity imports as a share of demand

Lesotho
100.0%
in 2024
Macao
87.6%
in 2024
Lesotho rank
1st
Macao rank
3rd

Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time

  • Lesotho
  • Macao
0255075100200020122024

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 100.0% against 87.6% in Macao, a difference of 12.4%.

That makes Lesotho's figure about 1.1 times Macao's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Macao ahead.

Lesotho ranks 1st and Macao ranks 3rd of 213 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Macao Difference Ahead
2000s 4.0% 27.2% 23.3% Macao
2010s 37.8% 82.4% 44.6% Macao
2020s 68.5% 89.7% 21.1% Macao

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, Lesotho or Macao?
Lesotho, at 100.0% against 87.6% in Macao as of 2024.
What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between Lesotho and Macao?
12.4%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Macao?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Lesotho and Macao rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
Lesotho ranks 1st and Macao ranks 3rd of 213 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

Indicator
Net electricity imports as a share of demand
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 5,693 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.