Lebanon vs Zimbabwe: Primary energy use

Lebanon
71.36 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Zimbabwe
67.52 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Lebanon rank
99th
Zimbabwe rank
101st

Primary energy use over time

  • Lebanon
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Lebanon currently reports 71.36 terawatt-hours against 67.52 terawatt-hours in Zimbabwe, a difference of 3.84 terawatt-hours.

That makes Lebanon's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

Lebanon ranks 99th and Zimbabwe ranks 101st of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Lebanon averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 27.16 terawatt-hours 39.21 terawatt-hours 12.05 terawatt-hours Zimbabwe
1990s 47.87 terawatt-hours 51.71 terawatt-hours 3.84 terawatt-hours Zimbabwe
2000s 62.68 terawatt-hours 41.47 terawatt-hours 21.22 terawatt-hours Lebanon
2010s 94.66 terawatt-hours 42.03 terawatt-hours 52.64 terawatt-hours Lebanon
2020s 78.07 terawatt-hours 49.75 terawatt-hours 28.32 terawatt-hours Lebanon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, Lebanon or Zimbabwe?
Lebanon, at 71.36 terawatt-hours against 67.52 terawatt-hours in Zimbabwe as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use between Lebanon and Zimbabwe?
3.84 terawatt-hours, with Lebanon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Zimbabwe?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Lebanon and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary energy use?
Lebanon ranks 99th and Zimbabwe ranks 101st 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.