Latvia vs Portugal: Primary energy use by source
Latvia
0.1599 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Portugal
0.0582 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Latvia rank
73rd
Portugal rank
76th
Primary energy use by source over time
- Latvia
- Portugal
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 0.1599 terawatt-hours against 0.0582 terawatt-hours in Portugal, a difference of 0.1017 terawatt-hours.
That makes Latvia's figure about 2.8 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 41 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Portugal ahead.
Latvia ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 76th of 78 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.33 terawatt-hours | 20.27 terawatt-hours | 10.94 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 1990s | 4.4 terawatt-hours | 40.15 terawatt-hours | 35.75 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1.14 terawatt-hours | 37.14 terawatt-hours | 36.01 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.7704 terawatt-hours | 29.58 terawatt-hours | 28.81 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.1934 terawatt-hours | 1.52 terawatt-hours | 1.33 terawatt-hours | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use by source, Latvia or Portugal?
- Latvia, at 0.1599 terawatt-hours against 0.0582 terawatt-hours in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use by source between Latvia and Portugal?
- 0.1017 terawatt-hours, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Portugal?
- 41 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2025.
- How do Latvia and Portugal rank globally for primary energy use by source?
- Latvia ranks 73rd and Portugal ranks 76th 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.