India vs Pakistan: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate
India
-0.2223 % change on previous year
in 2025
Pakistan
-0.2098 % change on previous year
in 2025
India rank
160th
Pakistan rank
159th
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate over time
- India
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports -0.2098 % change on previous year against -0.2223 % change on previous year in India, a difference of 0.0125 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 33 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was India ahead.
India ranks 160th and Pakistan ranks 159th of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 4 and Pakistan in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.41 % change on previous year | 5.95 % change on previous year | 0.5341 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 3.95 % change on previous year | 2.11 % change on previous year | 1.84 % change on previous year | India |
| 1980s | 6.74 % change on previous year | 7.73 % change on previous year | 0.9897 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 5.31 % change on previous year | 5.51 % change on previous year | 0.2062 % change on previous year | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 5.53 % change on previous year | 4.89 % change on previous year | 0.6337 % change on previous year | India |
| 2010s | 4.18 % change on previous year | 2.55 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | India |
| 2020s | 3.31 % change on previous year | -2.42 % change on previous year | 5.73 % change on previous year | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate, India or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at -0.2098 % change on previous year against -0.2223 % change on previous year in India as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate between India and Pakistan?
- 0.0125 % change on previous year, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and Pakistan?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do India and Pakistan rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- India ranks 160th and Pakistan ranks 159th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.