Eswatini vs Somalia: Primary energy use

Eswatini
6.97 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Somalia
6.79 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Eswatini rank
164th
Somalia rank
166th

Primary energy use over time

  • Eswatini
  • Somalia
246198020022024

How they compare

Eswatini currently reports 6.97 terawatt-hours against 6.79 terawatt-hours in Somalia, a difference of 0.18 terawatt-hours.

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

Eswatini ranks 164th and Somalia ranks 166th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Eswatini averaged higher in 4 and Somalia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eswatini Somalia Difference Ahead
1980s 2.56 terawatt-hours 5.17 terawatt-hours 2.61 terawatt-hours Somalia
1990s 3.78 terawatt-hours 2.54 terawatt-hours 1.25 terawatt-hours Eswatini
2000s 6.71 terawatt-hours 3.24 terawatt-hours 3.47 terawatt-hours Eswatini
2010s 5.91 terawatt-hours 3.81 terawatt-hours 2.1 terawatt-hours Eswatini
2020s 6.72 terawatt-hours 6.26 terawatt-hours 0.4549 terawatt-hours Eswatini

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, Eswatini or Somalia?
Eswatini, at 6.97 terawatt-hours against 6.79 terawatt-hours in Somalia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use between Eswatini and Somalia?
0.18 terawatt-hours, with Eswatini ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eswatini and Somalia?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Eswatini and Somalia rank globally for primary energy use?
Eswatini ranks 164th and Somalia ranks 166th 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.