Estonia vs Zambia: Energy imports and exports

Estonia
3.8%
in 2023
Zambia
9.0%
in 2022
Estonia rank
96th
Zambia rank
93rd

Energy imports and exports over time

  • Estonia
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 9.0% against 3.8% in Estonia, a difference of 5.2%.

That makes Zambia's figure about 2.4 times Estonia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Estonia ahead.

Estonia ranks 96th and Zambia ranks 93rd of 142 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 3 and Zambia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 36.1% 8.2% 27.9% Estonia
2000s 30.5% 8.6% 21.9% Estonia
2010s 11.3% 11.0% 0.3% Estonia
2020s 6.7% 9.3% 2.6% Zambia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy imports and exports, Estonia or Zambia?
Zambia, at 9.0% against 3.8% in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy imports and exports between Estonia and Zambia?
5.2%, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Zambia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Zambia rank globally for energy imports and exports?
Estonia ranks 96th and Zambia ranks 93rd 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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Indicator
Energy imports and exports
Unit
% of energy use
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
142 places, 4,394 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

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.