Albania vs Botswana: Primary energy use
Albania
25.59 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Botswana
24.73 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Albania rank
137th
Botswana rank
139th
Primary energy use over time
- Albania
- Botswana
How they compare
Albania currently reports 25.59 terawatt-hours against 24.73 terawatt-hours in Botswana, a difference of 0.86 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 137th and Botswana ranks 139th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 4 and Botswana in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Botswana | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.71 terawatt-hours | 5.44 terawatt-hours | 36.26 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 1990s | 16.25 terawatt-hours | 10.68 terawatt-hours | 5.56 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 2000s | 23 terawatt-hours | 16.73 terawatt-hours | 6.27 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 2010s | 25.37 terawatt-hours | 21.5 terawatt-hours | 3.87 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 2020s | 24.49 terawatt-hours | 24.5 terawatt-hours | 0.0133 terawatt-hours | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Albania or Botswana?
- Albania, at 25.59 terawatt-hours against 24.73 terawatt-hours in Botswana as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Albania and Botswana?
- 0.86 terawatt-hours, with Albania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Botswana?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Botswana rank globally for primary energy use?
- Albania ranks 137th and Botswana ranks 139th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. 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.