Ghana vs Jordan: Primary energy use
Ghana
112.35 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Jordan
107.63 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Ghana rank
80th
Jordan rank
81st
Primary energy use over time
- Ghana
- Jordan
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 112.35 terawatt-hours against 107.63 terawatt-hours in Jordan, a difference of 4.72 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Jordan ahead.
Ghana ranks 80th and Jordan ranks 81st of 218 countries.
Jordan has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Jordan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 14.14 terawatt-hours | 33.99 terawatt-hours | 19.85 terawatt-hours | Jordan |
| 1990s | 20.78 terawatt-hours | 52.91 terawatt-hours | 32.13 terawatt-hours | Jordan |
| 2000s | 31.44 terawatt-hours | 77.69 terawatt-hours | 46.25 terawatt-hours | Jordan |
| 2010s | 64.68 terawatt-hours | 104.78 terawatt-hours | 40.1 terawatt-hours | Jordan |
| 2020s | 103.56 terawatt-hours | 106.9 terawatt-hours | 3.34 terawatt-hours | Jordan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Ghana or Jordan?
- Ghana, at 112.35 terawatt-hours against 107.63 terawatt-hours in Jordan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Ghana and Jordan?
- 4.72 terawatt-hours, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Jordan?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Ghana and Jordan rank globally for primary energy use?
- Ghana ranks 80th and Jordan ranks 81st 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.