Albania vs Congo: Primary energy use
Albania
25.59 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Congo
24.43 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Albania rank
137th
Congo rank
140th
Primary energy use over time
- Albania
- Congo
How they compare
Albania currently reports 25.59 terawatt-hours against 24.43 terawatt-hours in Congo, a difference of 1.16 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 137th and Congo ranks 140th of 218 countries.
Albania has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Congo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.71 terawatt-hours | 3.7 terawatt-hours | 38.01 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 1990s | 16.25 terawatt-hours | 3.76 terawatt-hours | 12.49 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 2000s | 23 terawatt-hours | 6.93 terawatt-hours | 16.07 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 2010s | 25.37 terawatt-hours | 23.25 terawatt-hours | 2.13 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 2020s | 24.49 terawatt-hours | 22.93 terawatt-hours | 1.56 terawatt-hours | Albania |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Albania or Congo?
- Albania, at 25.59 terawatt-hours against 24.43 terawatt-hours in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Albania and Congo?
- 1.16 terawatt-hours, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Congo?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Congo rank globally for primary energy use?
- Albania ranks 137th and Congo ranks 140th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.