Uganda vs Zimbabwe: Energy use
Energy use over time
- Uganda
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Uganda currently reports 497.39 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 472.23 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Zimbabwe, a difference of 25.16 kg of oil equivalent per capita.
That makes Uganda's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Zimbabwe ahead.
Uganda ranks 135th and Zimbabwe ranks 138th of 176 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Uganda averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Uganda | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 398.71 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 898.45 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 499.75 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Zimbabwe |
| 2000s | 393.72 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 482.3 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 88.59 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Zimbabwe |
| 2010s | 452.83 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 441.49 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 11.34 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Uganda |
| 2020s | 486.09 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 429.88 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 56.2 kg of oil equivalent per capita | Uganda |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use, Uganda or Zimbabwe?
- Uganda, at 497.39 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 472.23 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Zimbabwe as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy use between Uganda and Zimbabwe?
- 25.16 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Uganda ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Uganda and Zimbabwe?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Uganda and Zimbabwe rank globally for energy use?
- Uganda ranks 135th and Zimbabwe ranks 138th 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.