Pakistan vs Venezuela: Primary direct energy consumption by source

Pakistan
229.71 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Venezuela
190.15 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Pakistan rank
38th
Venezuela rank
40th

Primary direct energy consumption by source over time

  • Pakistan
  • Venezuela
0100200300400500196519942024

How they compare

Pakistan currently reports 229.71 terawatt-hours against 190.15 terawatt-hours in Venezuela, a difference of 39.56 terawatt-hours.

That makes Pakistan's figure about 1.2 times Venezuela's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Venezuela ahead.

Pakistan ranks 38th and Venezuela ranks 40th of 79 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Pakistan averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Pakistan Venezuela Difference Ahead
1960s 51.27 terawatt-hours 115.55 terawatt-hours 64.28 terawatt-hours Venezuela
1970s 49.74 terawatt-hours 160.04 terawatt-hours 110.3 terawatt-hours Venezuela
1980s 88.28 terawatt-hours 248.35 terawatt-hours 160.06 terawatt-hours Venezuela
1990s 174.8 terawatt-hours 248.27 terawatt-hours 73.47 terawatt-hours Venezuela
2000s 213.06 terawatt-hours 336.15 terawatt-hours 123.09 terawatt-hours Venezuela
2010s 276.07 terawatt-hours 381.1 terawatt-hours 105.04 terawatt-hours Venezuela
2020s 254.95 terawatt-hours 171.44 terawatt-hours 83.51 terawatt-hours Pakistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary direct energy consumption by source, Pakistan or Venezuela?
Pakistan, at 229.71 terawatt-hours against 190.15 terawatt-hours in Venezuela as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary direct energy consumption by source between Pakistan and Venezuela?
39.56 terawatt-hours, with Pakistan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Pakistan and Venezuela?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Pakistan and Venezuela rank globally for primary direct energy consumption by source?
Pakistan ranks 38th and Venezuela ranks 40th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary direct energy consumption by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary direct energy consumption by source
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,605 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed

Energy consumption is measured in terawatt-hours, in terms of direct primary energy. This means that fossil fuels include the energy lost due to inefficiencies in energy production.