Egypt vs Zimbabwe: Energy imports and exports
Egypt
20.3%
in 2023
Zimbabwe
17.0%
in 2022
Egypt rank
82nd
Zimbabwe rank
84th
Energy imports and exports over time
- Egypt
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Egypt currently reports 20.3% against 17.0% in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.3%.
That makes Egypt's figure about 1.2 times Zimbabwe's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Zimbabwe has been ahead every year.
Egypt ranks 82nd and Zimbabwe ranks 84th of 142 countries.
Zimbabwe has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Egypt | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -53.0% | 14.6% | 67.6% | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | -19.2% | 15.1% | 34.3% | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 3.1% | 19.3% | 16.2% | Zimbabwe |
| 2020s | 3.8% | 14.6% | 10.8% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy imports and exports, Egypt or Zimbabwe?
- Egypt, at 20.3% against 17.0% in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy imports and exports between Egypt and Zimbabwe?
- 3.3%, with Egypt ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Zimbabwe?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Egypt and Zimbabwe rank globally for energy imports and exports?
- Egypt ranks 82nd and Zimbabwe ranks 84th 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.