Cambodia vs Ethiopia: Primary energy use
Cambodia
87.63 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Ethiopia
90.55 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Cambodia rank
90th
Ethiopia rank
88th
Primary energy use over time
- Cambodia
- Ethiopia
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 90.55 terawatt-hours against 87.63 terawatt-hours in Cambodia, a difference of 2.92 terawatt-hours.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Ethiopia has been ahead every year.
Cambodia ranks 90th and Ethiopia ranks 88th of 218 countries.
Ethiopia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cambodia | Ethiopia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.64 terawatt-hours | 10.57 terawatt-hours | 8.94 terawatt-hours | Ethiopia |
| 1990s | 4.96 terawatt-hours | 12.04 terawatt-hours | 7.08 terawatt-hours | Ethiopia |
| 2000s | 12.44 terawatt-hours | 22.83 terawatt-hours | 10.39 terawatt-hours | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 34.85 terawatt-hours | 53.79 terawatt-hours | 18.94 terawatt-hours | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 70.13 terawatt-hours | 81.4 terawatt-hours | 11.27 terawatt-hours | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Cambodia or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia, at 90.55 terawatt-hours against 87.63 terawatt-hours in Cambodia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Cambodia and Ethiopia?
- 2.92 terawatt-hours, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cambodia and Ethiopia?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cambodia and Ethiopia rank globally for primary energy use?
- Cambodia ranks 90th and Ethiopia ranks 88th 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.