Argentina vs Norway: Primary energy use by source
Argentina
8.57 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Norway
8.57 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Argentina rank
52nd
Norway rank
51st
Primary energy use by source over time
- Argentina
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 8.57 terawatt-hours against 8.57 terawatt-hours in Argentina, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Norway ahead.
Argentina ranks 52nd and Norway ranks 51st of 78 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8 terawatt-hours | 8.82 terawatt-hours | 0.818 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 1970s | 11.21 terawatt-hours | 10.67 terawatt-hours | 0.5343 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 1980s | 11.41 terawatt-hours | 11.58 terawatt-hours | 0.1715 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 1990s | 8.98 terawatt-hours | 10.25 terawatt-hours | 1.27 terawatt-hours | Norway |
| 2000s | 9.58 terawatt-hours | 8.75 terawatt-hours | 0.8257 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2010s | 13.5 terawatt-hours | 9.3 terawatt-hours | 4.2 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
| 2020s | 11.62 terawatt-hours | 8.93 terawatt-hours | 2.69 terawatt-hours | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use by source, Argentina or Norway?
- Norway, at 8.57 terawatt-hours against 8.57 terawatt-hours in Argentina as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use by source between Argentina and Norway?
- 0 terawatt-hours, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Norway?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Argentina and Norway rank globally for primary energy use by source?
- Argentina ranks 52nd and Norway ranks 51st of 78 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use by source. 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.