China vs Uganda: Primary energy use, annual growth rate

China
2.15 % change on previous year
in 2025
Uganda
2.21 % change on previous year
in 2024
China rank
95th
Uganda rank
93rd

Primary energy use, annual growth rate over time

  • China
  • Uganda
-40-2002040196619952025

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 2.21 % change on previous year against 2.15 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.06 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 22 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was China ahead.

China ranks 95th and Uganda ranks 93rd of 217 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Uganda in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Uganda Difference Ahead
1980s 5.5 % change on previous year 3.25 % change on previous year 2.25 % change on previous year China
1990s 3.79 % change on previous year 4.74 % change on previous year 0.9512 % change on previous year Uganda
2000s 9.11 % change on previous year 9.55 % change on previous year 0.4437 % change on previous year Uganda
2010s 3.52 % change on previous year 7.01 % change on previous year 3.49 % change on previous year Uganda
2020s 3.77 % change on previous year 2.35 % change on previous year 1.42 % change on previous year China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, annual growth rate, China or Uganda?
Uganda, at 2.21 % change on previous year against 2.15 % change on previous year in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use, annual growth rate between China and Uganda?
0.06 % change on previous year, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Uganda?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do China and Uganda rank globally for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
China ranks 95th and Uganda ranks 93rd 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.