Macao vs Madagascar: Primary energy use
Macao
13.98 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Madagascar
16.42 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Macao rank
150th
Madagascar rank
148th
Primary energy use over time
- Macao
- Madagascar
How they compare
Madagascar currently reports 16.42 terawatt-hours against 13.98 terawatt-hours in Macao, a difference of 2.44 terawatt-hours.
That makes Madagascar's figure about 1.2 times Macao's.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Madagascar ahead.
Macao ranks 150th and Madagascar ranks 148th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Macao averaged higher in 2 and Madagascar in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macao | Madagascar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.08 terawatt-hours | 4.97 terawatt-hours | 1.89 terawatt-hours | Madagascar |
| 1990s | 5.55 terawatt-hours | 5.21 terawatt-hours | 0.334 terawatt-hours | Macao |
| 2000s | 9.21 terawatt-hours | 8.41 terawatt-hours | 0.8009 terawatt-hours | Macao |
| 2010s | 12.61 terawatt-hours | 13.21 terawatt-hours | 0.5934 terawatt-hours | Madagascar |
| 2020s | 12.95 terawatt-hours | 15.33 terawatt-hours | 2.38 terawatt-hours | Madagascar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Macao or Madagascar?
- Madagascar, at 16.42 terawatt-hours against 13.98 terawatt-hours in Macao as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Macao and Madagascar?
- 2.44 terawatt-hours, with Madagascar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macao and Madagascar?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Macao and Madagascar rank globally for primary energy use?
- Macao ranks 150th and Madagascar ranks 148th 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.