Albania vs Nicaragua: Primary energy use
Albania
25.59 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Nicaragua
26.44 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Albania rank
138th
Nicaragua rank
137th
Primary energy use over time
- Albania
- Nicaragua
How they compare
Nicaragua currently reports 26.44 terawatt-hours against 25.59 terawatt-hours in Albania, a difference of 0.85 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Albania ahead.
Albania ranks 138th and Nicaragua ranks 137th of 215 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Albania averaged higher in 4 and Nicaragua in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Albania | Nicaragua | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 41.71 terawatt-hours | 8.99 terawatt-hours | 32.72 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 1990s | 16.25 terawatt-hours | 11.59 terawatt-hours | 4.65 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 2000s | 23 terawatt-hours | 18.27 terawatt-hours | 4.73 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 2010s | 25.37 terawatt-hours | 22.96 terawatt-hours | 2.41 terawatt-hours | Albania |
| 2020s | 24.49 terawatt-hours | 25.3 terawatt-hours | 0.8092 terawatt-hours | Nicaragua |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Albania or Nicaragua?
- Nicaragua, at 26.44 terawatt-hours against 25.59 terawatt-hours in Albania as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Albania and Nicaragua?
- 0.85 terawatt-hours, with Nicaragua ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Nicaragua?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Albania and Nicaragua rank globally for primary energy use?
- Albania ranks 138th and Nicaragua ranks 137th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β 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.