Germany vs Puerto Rico: Primary energy use, per square kilometre

Germany
0.0081 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Puerto Rico
0.0099 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Germany rank
29th
Puerto Rico rank
26th

Primary energy use, per square kilometre over time

  • Germany
  • Puerto Rico
00.0050.010.015196519942023

How they compare

Puerto Rico currently reports 0.0099 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0081 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Germany, a difference of 0.0018 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Puerto Rico's figure about 1.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 29th and Puerto Rico ranks 26th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 3 and Puerto Rico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
1980s 0.012 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0075 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0044 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany
1990s 0.0115 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0075 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany
2000s 0.0112 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0155 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0043 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2010s 0.0104 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0106 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Puerto Rico
2020s 0.009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0087 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, per square kilometre, Germany or Puerto Rico?
Puerto Rico, at 0.0099 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0081 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary energy use, per square kilometre between Germany and Puerto Rico?
0.0018 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Puerto Rico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Puerto Rico?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Germany and Puerto Rico rank globally for primary energy use, per square kilometre?
Germany ranks 29th and Puerto Rico ranks 26th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary energy use, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 9,376 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Primary energy use divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.