New Zealand vs Puerto Rico: Primary energy use, annual growth rate
New Zealand
1.2 % change on previous year
in 2025
Puerto Rico
1.29 % change on previous year
in 2024
New Zealand rank
122nd
Puerto Rico rank
119th
Primary energy use, annual growth rate over time
- New Zealand
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 1.29 % change on previous year against 1.2 % change on previous year in New Zealand, a difference of 0.09 % change on previous year.
That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
New Zealand ranks 122nd and Puerto Rico ranks 119th of 217 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, New Zealand averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Zealand | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 3.85 % change on previous year | 0.3207 % change on previous year | 3.53 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 2.81 % change on previous year | -0.196 % change on previous year | 3.01 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 1.18 % change on previous year | 8.45 % change on previous year | 7.27 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 2.48 % change on previous year | -3.3 % change on previous year | 5.78 % change on previous year | New Zealand |
| 2020s | -1.48 % change on previous year | 2.87 % change on previous year | 4.35 % change on previous year | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, annual growth rate, New Zealand or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 1.29 % change on previous year against 1.2 % change on previous year in New Zealand as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use, annual growth rate between New Zealand and Puerto Rico?
- 0.09 % change on previous year, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Zealand and Puerto Rico?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do New Zealand and Puerto Rico rank globally for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- New Zealand ranks 122nd and Puerto Rico ranks 119th 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.