Argentina vs Australia: Fossil fuel supply by source
Argentina
436.29 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Australia
387.19 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Argentina rank
24th
Australia rank
25th
Fossil fuel supply by source over time
- Argentina
- Australia
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 436.29 terawatt-hours against 387.19 terawatt-hours in Australia, a difference of 49.1 terawatt-hours.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 24th and Australia ranks 25th of 77 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Australia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 47.28 terawatt-hours | 0.9078 terawatt-hours | 46.37 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1970s | 85.07 terawatt-hours | 56.46 terawatt-hours | 28.61 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1980s | 155.35 terawatt-hours | 134.95 terawatt-hours | 20.39 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1990s | 253.34 terawatt-hours | 183.73 terawatt-hours | 69.61 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2000s | 370.08 terawatt-hours | 247.88 terawatt-hours | 122.2 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2010s | 462.2 terawatt-hours | 366.12 terawatt-hours | 96.08 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2020s | 448 terawatt-hours | 402.99 terawatt-hours | 45.01 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel supply by source, Argentina or Australia?
- Argentina, at 436.29 terawatt-hours against 387.19 terawatt-hours in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel supply by source between Argentina and Australia?
- 49.1 terawatt-hours, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Australia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Australia rank globally for fossil fuel supply by source?
- Argentina ranks 24th and Australia ranks 25th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel supply by source. 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.