Egypt vs Uganda: Energy imports and exports
Egypt
20.3%
in 2023
Uganda
20.5%
in 2022
Egypt rank
82nd
Uganda rank
81st
Energy imports and exports over time
- Egypt
- Uganda
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 20.5% against 20.3% in Egypt, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uganda ahead.
Egypt ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 81st of 142 countries.
Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Uganda | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -53.0% | 3.7% | 56.7% | Uganda |
| 2000s | -19.2% | 6.1% | 25.3% | Uganda |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 14.2% | 11.1% | Uganda |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 21.9% | 18.1% | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy imports and exports, Egypt or Uganda?
- Uganda, at 20.5% against 20.3% in Egypt as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy imports and exports between Egypt and Uganda?
- 0.2%, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Uganda?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Uganda rank globally for energy imports and exports?
- Egypt ranks 82nd and Uganda ranks 81st of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy imports and exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy trade, measured as the percentage of energy use. Positive values indicate a country or region is a net importer of energy. Negative numbers indicate a country or region is a net exporter.