Mauritius vs Namibia: Primary energy use

Mauritius
23.96 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Namibia
18.96 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Mauritius rank
141st
Namibia rank
144th

Primary energy use over time

  • Mauritius
  • Namibia
510152025198020022024

How they compare

Mauritius currently reports 23.96 terawatt-hours against 18.96 terawatt-hours in Namibia, a difference of 5 terawatt-hours.

That makes Mauritius's figure about 1.3 times Namibia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Namibia ahead.

Mauritius ranks 141st and Namibia ranks 144th of 218 countries.

Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Mauritius Namibia Difference Ahead
1990s 9.69 terawatt-hours 7.38 terawatt-hours 2.31 terawatt-hours Mauritius
2000s 17.73 terawatt-hours 12.71 terawatt-hours 5.03 terawatt-hours Mauritius
2010s 23.38 terawatt-hours 19.04 terawatt-hours 4.34 terawatt-hours Mauritius
2020s 22.3 terawatt-hours 18.76 terawatt-hours 3.54 terawatt-hours Mauritius

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, Mauritius or Namibia?
Mauritius, at 23.96 terawatt-hours against 18.96 terawatt-hours in Namibia as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use between Mauritius and Namibia?
5 terawatt-hours, with Mauritius ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mauritius and Namibia?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Mauritius and Namibia rank globally for primary energy use?
Mauritius ranks 141st and Namibia ranks 144th 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.