Benin vs Liberia: Primary energy use, annual growth rate

Benin
2.34 % change on previous year
in 2024
Liberia
2.5 % change on previous year
in 2024
Benin rank
91st
Liberia rank
88th

Primary energy use, annual growth rate over time

  • Benin
  • Liberia
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How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2.5 % change on previous year against 2.34 % change on previous year in Benin, a difference of 0.16 % change on previous year.

That makes Liberia's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.

The two have swapped places 19 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Benin ahead.

Benin ranks 91st and Liberia ranks 88th of 217 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 4 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Benin Liberia Difference Ahead
1980s 3.84 % change on previous year -6.09 % change on previous year 9.93 % change on previous year Benin
1990s 3.95 % change on previous year -6.62 % change on previous year 10.57 % change on previous year Benin
2000s 27.86 % change on previous year 2.87 % change on previous year 24.99 % change on previous year Benin
2010s 5.21 % change on previous year 11.29 % change on previous year 6.08 % change on previous year Liberia
2020s 1.81 % change on previous year -1.64 % change on previous year 3.46 % change on previous year Benin

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, annual growth rate, Benin or Liberia?
Liberia, at 2.5 % change on previous year against 2.34 % change on previous year in Benin as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use, annual growth rate between Benin and Liberia?
0.16 % change on previous year, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Liberia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Benin and Liberia rank globally for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
Benin ranks 91st and Liberia ranks 88th 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.