Pakistan vs Sri Lanka: Primary energy from solar and wind per person
Pakistan
159.09 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Sri Lanka
164.43 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2025
Pakistan rank
61st
Sri Lanka rank
59th
Primary energy from solar and wind per person over time
- Pakistan
- Sri Lanka
How they compare
Sri Lanka currently reports 164.43 kilowatt-hours per person against 159.09 kilowatt-hours per person in Pakistan, a difference of 5.34 kilowatt-hours per person.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Sri Lanka has been ahead every year.
Pakistan ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 111 countries.
Sri Lanka has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Pakistan | Sri Lanka | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | — |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0185 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.0185 kilowatt-hours per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2000s | 0.0059 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.3374 kilowatt-hours per person | 0.3315 kilowatt-hours per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2010s | 6.99 kilowatt-hours per person | 17.2 kilowatt-hours per person | 10.21 kilowatt-hours per person | Sri Lanka |
| 2020s | 72.31 kilowatt-hours per person | 95.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 22.79 kilowatt-hours per person | Sri Lanka |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy from solar and wind per person, Pakistan or Sri Lanka?
- Sri Lanka, at 164.43 kilowatt-hours per person against 159.09 kilowatt-hours per person in Pakistan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy from solar and wind per person between Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 5.34 kilowatt-hours per person, with Sri Lanka ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Sri Lanka?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Pakistan and Sri Lanka rank globally for primary energy from solar and wind per person?
- Pakistan ranks 61st and Sri Lanka ranks 59th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy from solar and wind per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.