Djibouti vs Eritrea: Primary energy use
Djibouti
3.51 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Eritrea
3.14 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Djibouti rank
177th
Eritrea rank
179th
Primary energy use over time
- Djibouti
- Eritrea
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 3.51 terawatt-hours against 3.14 terawatt-hours in Eritrea, a difference of 0.37 terawatt-hours.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Eritrea's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Djibouti ahead.
Djibouti ranks 177th and Eritrea ranks 179th of 218 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Eritrea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.18 terawatt-hours | 4.57 terawatt-hours | 2.61 terawatt-hours | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 3.45 terawatt-hours | 2.64 terawatt-hours | 0.8044 terawatt-hours | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 3.48 terawatt-hours | 2.36 terawatt-hours | 1.12 terawatt-hours | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 3.42 terawatt-hours | 2.85 terawatt-hours | 0.5732 terawatt-hours | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Djibouti or Eritrea?
- Djibouti, at 3.51 terawatt-hours against 3.14 terawatt-hours in Eritrea as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Djibouti and Eritrea?
- 0.37 terawatt-hours, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Eritrea?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Eritrea rank globally for primary energy use?
- Djibouti ranks 177th and Eritrea ranks 179th 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.