Saudi Arabia vs Tanzania: Primary energy use, annual growth rate

Saudi Arabia
1.85 % change on previous year
in 2025
Tanzania
1.65 % change on previous year
in 2024
Saudi Arabia rank
105th
Tanzania rank
108th

Primary energy use, annual growth rate over time

  • Saudi Arabia
  • Tanzania
-20-100102030196619952025

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.85 % change on previous year against 1.65 % change on previous year in Tanzania, a difference of 0.2 % change on previous year.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 23 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Tanzania ahead.

Saudi Arabia ranks 105th and Tanzania ranks 108th of 217 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Saudi Arabia averaged higher in 2 and Tanzania in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Saudi Arabia Tanzania Difference Ahead
1980s 8.45 % change on previous year 3.42 % change on previous year 5.03 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
1990s 4.16 % change on previous year 1.31 % change on previous year 2.85 % change on previous year Saudi Arabia
2000s 5.65 % change on previous year 8.57 % change on previous year 2.92 % change on previous year Tanzania
2010s 3.11 % change on previous year 8.19 % change on previous year 5.08 % change on previous year Tanzania
2020s 2.05 % change on previous year 5.93 % change on previous year 3.88 % change on previous year Tanzania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, annual growth rate, Saudi Arabia or Tanzania?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.85 % change on previous year against 1.65 % change on previous year in Tanzania as of 2025.
What is the difference in primary energy use, annual growth rate between Saudi Arabia and Tanzania?
0.2 % change on previous year, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Saudi Arabia and Tanzania?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Saudi Arabia and Tanzania rank globally for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
Saudi Arabia ranks 105th and Tanzania ranks 108th 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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Indicator
Primary energy use, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
219 places, 10,320 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

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.