OECD (EI) vs Zimbabwe: Primary energy use, annual growth rate

OECD (EI)
0.7889 % change on previous year
in 2025
Zimbabwe
25.83 % change on previous year
in 2024
OECD (EI) rank
1st
Zimbabwe rank
2nd

Primary energy use, annual growth rate over time

  • OECD (EI)
  • Zimbabwe
-200204060196619952025

How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 25.83 % change on previous year against 0.7889 % change on previous year in OECD (EI), a difference of 25.04 % change on previous year.

That makes Zimbabwe's figure about 32.7 times OECD (EI)'s.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Zimbabwe ahead.

OECD (EI) ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 2nd of 2 groups.

Across the 5 decades both report, OECD (EI) averaged higher in 2 and Zimbabwe in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade OECD (EI) Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
1980s 1.37 % change on previous year 5.04 % change on previous year 3.67 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
1990s 1.43 % change on previous year 1.1 % change on previous year 0.331 % change on previous year OECD (EI)
2000s 0.1009 % change on previous year -5.38 % change on previous year 5.48 % change on previous year OECD (EI)
2010s 0.2834 % change on previous year 2.65 % change on previous year 2.36 % change on previous year Zimbabwe
2020s -0.8047 % change on previous year 14.25 % change on previous year 15.06 % change on previous year Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, annual growth rate, OECD (EI) or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 25.83 % change on previous year against 0.7889 % change on previous year in OECD (EI) as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary energy use, annual growth rate between OECD (EI) and Zimbabwe?
25.04 % change on previous year, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for OECD (EI) and Zimbabwe?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do OECD (EI) and Zimbabwe rank globally for primary energy use, annual growth rate?
OECD (EI) ranks 1st and Zimbabwe ranks 2nd of 2 groups.
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.