Angola vs Sri Lanka: Primary energy use

Angola
100.77 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Sri Lanka
100.44 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Angola rank
83rd
Sri Lanka rank
84th

Primary energy use over time

  • Angola
  • Sri Lanka
020406080100196519952025

How they compare

Angola currently reports 100.77 terawatt-hours against 100.44 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.33 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Sri Lanka ahead.

Angola ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 84th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Angola averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1980s 18.63 terawatt-hours 22.07 terawatt-hours 3.43 terawatt-hours Sri Lanka
1990s 23.32 terawatt-hours 31.9 terawatt-hours 8.57 terawatt-hours Sri Lanka
2000s 44.39 terawatt-hours 52.5 terawatt-hours 8.12 terawatt-hours Sri Lanka
2010s 92.03 terawatt-hours 81.97 terawatt-hours 10.07 terawatt-hours Angola
2020s 92.49 terawatt-hours 90.33 terawatt-hours 2.15 terawatt-hours Angola

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, Angola or Sri Lanka?
Angola, at 100.77 terawatt-hours against 100.44 terawatt-hours in Sri Lanka as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use between Angola and Sri Lanka?
0.33 terawatt-hours, with Angola ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Sri Lanka?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Angola and Sri Lanka rank globally for primary energy use?
Angola ranks 83rd and Sri Lanka ranks 84th 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

Indicator
Primary energy use
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
221 places, 10,722 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.