Panama vs Saudi Arabia: Primary energy use, per square kilometre

Panama
0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
0.0015 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Panama rank
81st
Saudi Arabia rank
80th

Primary energy use, per square kilometre over time

  • Panama
  • Saudi Arabia
00.0010.0010.002196519942023

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.0015 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Panama, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

That makes Saudi Arabia's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Panama ahead.

Panama ranks 81st and Saudi Arabia ranks 80th of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Panama averaged higher in 4 and Saudi Arabia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Panama
1990s 0.0007 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Panama
2000s 0.0009 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Panama
2010s 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Panama
2020s 0.0013 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, per square kilometre, Panama or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 0.0015 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0014 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Panama as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary energy use, per square kilometre between Panama and Saudi Arabia?
0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Saudi Arabia?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Panama and Saudi Arabia rank globally for primary energy use, per square kilometre?
Panama ranks 81st and Saudi Arabia ranks 80th 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.