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Sierra Leone vs South Sudan, Republic of: Primary energy use

Sierra Leone
6.97 terawatt-hours
in 2024
South Sudan, Republic of
7.3 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Sierra Leone rank
166th
South Sudan, Republic of rank
163rd

Primary energy use over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • South Sudan, Republic of
2468198020022024

How they compare

South Sudan, Republic of currently reports 7.3 terawatt-hours against 6.97 terawatt-hours in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.33 terawatt-hours.

Across all 13 years both countries report, South Sudan, Republic of has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 166th and South Sudan, Republic of ranks 163rd of 215 countries.

South Sudan, Republic of has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone South Sudan, Republic of Difference Ahead
2010s 4.47 terawatt-hours 7.07 terawatt-hours 2.6 terawatt-hours South Sudan, Republic of
2020s 6.36 terawatt-hours 7.04 terawatt-hours 0.6858 terawatt-hours South Sudan, Republic of

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, Sierra Leone or South Sudan, Republic of?
South Sudan, Republic of, at 7.3 terawatt-hours against 6.97 terawatt-hours in Sierra Leone as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use between Sierra Leone and South Sudan, Republic of?
0.33 terawatt-hours, with South Sudan, Republic of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and South Sudan, Republic of?
13 years are reported by both, from 2012 to 2024.
How do Sierra Leone and South Sudan, Republic of rank globally for primary energy use?
Sierra Leone ranks 166th and South Sudan, Republic of ranks 163rd of 215 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.