Azerbaijan vs Portugal: Primary energy use
Azerbaijan
198.02 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
218.05 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Azerbaijan rank
66th
Portugal rank
65th
Primary energy use over time
- Azerbaijan
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 218.05 terawatt-hours against 198.02 terawatt-hours in Azerbaijan, a difference of 20.03 terawatt-hours.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Azerbaijan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Azerbaijan ahead.
Azerbaijan ranks 66th and Portugal ranks 65th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Azerbaijan averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Azerbaijan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 243.92 terawatt-hours | 151.7 terawatt-hours | 92.23 terawatt-hours | Azerbaijan |
| 1990s | 171.91 terawatt-hours | 220.34 terawatt-hours | 48.43 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2000s | 139.61 terawatt-hours | 273.32 terawatt-hours | 133.71 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2010s | 157.28 terawatt-hours | 254.59 terawatt-hours | 97.32 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2020s | 200.07 terawatt-hours | 220.61 terawatt-hours | 20.54 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Azerbaijan or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 218.05 terawatt-hours against 198.02 terawatt-hours in Azerbaijan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Azerbaijan and Portugal?
- 20.03 terawatt-hours, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Azerbaijan and Portugal?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Azerbaijan and Portugal rank globally for primary energy use?
- Azerbaijan ranks 66th and Portugal ranks 65th 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.