Korea, Democratic People's Republic of vs Zambia: Energy imports and exports
Energy imports and exports over time
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of
- Zambia
How they compare
Zambia currently reports 9.0% against 4.9% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of, a difference of 4.1%.
That makes Zambia's figure about 1.8 times Korea, Democratic People's Republic of's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ahead.
Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 95th and Zambia ranks 93rd of 142 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.1% | 8.2% | 0.9% | Korea, Democratic People's Republic of |
| 2000s | -0.1% | 8.6% | 8.8% | Zambia |
| 2010s | -48.1% | 11.0% | 59.1% | Zambia |
| 2020s | 5.2% | 9.3% | 4.0% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy imports and exports, Korea, Democratic People's Republic of or Zambia?
- Zambia, at 9.0% against 4.9% in Korea, Democratic People's Republic of as of 2022.
- What is the difference in energy imports and exports between Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia?
- 4.1%, with Zambia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Korea, Democratic People's Republic of and Zambia rank globally for energy imports and exports?
- Korea, Democratic People's Republic of ranks 95th 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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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.