Sudan vs Yemen: Primary energy use
Sudan
64.65 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Yemen
61.6 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Sudan rank
102nd
Yemen rank
104th
Primary energy use over time
- Sudan
- Yemen
How they compare
Sudan currently reports 64.65 terawatt-hours against 61.6 terawatt-hours in Yemen, a difference of 3.05 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Yemen ahead.
Sudan ranks 102nd and Yemen ranks 104th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Sudan averaged higher in 2 and Yemen in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Sudan | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.55 terawatt-hours | 37.15 terawatt-hours | 20.6 terawatt-hours | Yemen |
| 1990s | 19.09 terawatt-hours | 45.01 terawatt-hours | 25.91 terawatt-hours | Yemen |
| 2000s | 49.21 terawatt-hours | 79.44 terawatt-hours | 30.24 terawatt-hours | Yemen |
| 2010s | 81.79 terawatt-hours | 73.32 terawatt-hours | 8.47 terawatt-hours | Sudan |
| 2020s | 77.16 terawatt-hours | 61.12 terawatt-hours | 16.04 terawatt-hours | Sudan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, Sudan or Yemen?
- Sudan, at 64.65 terawatt-hours against 61.6 terawatt-hours in Yemen as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between Sudan and Yemen?
- 3.05 terawatt-hours, with Sudan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Sudan and Yemen?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Sudan and Yemen rank globally for primary energy use?
- Sudan ranks 102nd and Yemen ranks 104th 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.