Australia vs Turkmenistan: Energy use
Australia
4,751 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2024
Turkmenistan
4,559 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Australia rank
17th
Turkmenistan rank
18th
Energy use over time
- Australia
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Australia currently reports 4,751 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 4,559 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Turkmenistan, a difference of 192 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 17th and Turkmenistan ranks 18th of 176 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Turkmenistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,253 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,202 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,051 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Australia |
| 2000s | 5,696 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,343 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2,353 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Australia |
| 2010s | 5,395 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 3,810 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 1,586 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Australia |
| 2020s | 5,009 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 4,476 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 533.26 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Australia or Turkmenistan?
- Australia, at 4,751 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 4,559 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Turkmenistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use between Australia and Turkmenistan?
- 192 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Turkmenistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Australia and Turkmenistan rank globally for energy use?
- Australia ranks 17th and Turkmenistan ranks 18th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.