Laos vs Norway: Net electricity imports
Laos
-36.7 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Norway
-23.1 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Laos rank
213th
Norway rank
211th
Net electricity imports over time
- Laos
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports -23.1 terawatt-hours against -36.7 terawatt-hours in Laos, a difference of 13.6 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 213th and Norway ranks 211th of 214 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Laos averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.92 terawatt-hours | -4.99 terawatt-hours | 3.07 terawatt-hours | Laos |
| 2010s | -14.82 terawatt-hours | -9.03 terawatt-hours | 5.79 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2020s | -34.75 terawatt-hours | -17.35 terawatt-hours | 17.4 terawatt-hours | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net electricity imports, Laos or Norway?
- Norway, at -23.1 terawatt-hours against -36.7 terawatt-hours in Laos as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net electricity imports between Laos and Norway?
- 13.6 terawatt-hours, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Norway?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Laos and Norway rank globally for net electricity imports?
- Laos ranks 213th and Norway ranks 211th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.