Congo vs North Korea: Primary energy use, annual growth rate
Congo
4.13 % change on previous year
in 2024
North Korea
4.56 % change on previous year
in 2024
Congo rank
52nd
North Korea rank
50th
Primary energy use, annual growth rate over time
- Congo
- North Korea
How they compare
North Korea currently reports 4.56 % change on previous year against 4.13 % change on previous year in Congo, a difference of 0.43 % change on previous year.
That makes North Korea's figure about 1.1 times Congo's.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Congo ahead.
Congo ranks 52nd and North Korea ranks 50th of 217 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Congo averaged higher in 4 and North Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Congo | North Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.63 % change on previous year | -0.3253 % change on previous year | 5.95 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 1990s | -3.3 % change on previous year | 3.45 % change on previous year | 6.75 % change on previous year | North Korea |
| 2000s | 17.45 % change on previous year | -3.39 % change on previous year | 20.84 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 2010s | 4.85 % change on previous year | 2.83 % change on previous year | 2.03 % change on previous year | Congo |
| 2020s | 4.81 % change on previous year | -3.05 % change on previous year | 7.86 % change on previous year | Congo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, annual growth rate, Congo or North Korea?
- North Korea, at 4.56 % change on previous year against 4.13 % change on previous year in Congo as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use, annual growth rate between Congo and North Korea?
- 0.43 % change on previous year, with North Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and North Korea?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do Congo and North Korea rank globally for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Congo ranks 52nd and North Korea ranks 50th of 217 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.