Australia vs Germany: Primary energy use, annual growth rate
Australia
-0.4235 % change on previous year
in 2025
Germany
-0.1985 % change on previous year
in 2025
Australia rank
164th
Germany rank
161st
Primary energy use, annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports -0.1985 % change on previous year against -0.4235 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.225 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1966 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 164th and Germany ranks 161st of 217 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.33 % change on previous year | 3.74 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1970s | 4.89 % change on previous year | 2.59 % change on previous year | 2.3 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1980s | 2.12 % change on previous year | -0.2041 % change on previous year | 2.33 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1990s | 2.37 % change on previous year | -0.743 % change on previous year | 3.11 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.58 % change on previous year | -0.817 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2010s | 0.7717 % change on previous year | -0.3516 % change on previous year | 1.12 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 2020s | -0.5727 % change on previous year | -3.48 % change on previous year | 2.91 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, annual growth rate, Australia or Germany?
- Germany, at -0.1985 % change on previous year against -0.4235 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use, annual growth rate between Australia and Germany?
- 0.225 % change on previous year, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Germany?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Germany rank globally for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 164th and Germany ranks 161st 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.