Australia vs United States of America: Primary energy use, per unit of GDP
Australia
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United States of America
0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
151st
United States of America rank
153rd
Primary energy use, per unit of GDP over time
- Australia
- United States of America
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in United States of America, a difference of 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1965 it was United States of America ahead.
Australia ranks 151st and United States of America ranks 153rd of 201 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, per unit of gdp, Australia or United States of America?
- Australia, at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP against 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in United States of America as of 2025.
- What is the difference in primary energy use, per unit of gdp between Australia and United States of America?
- 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and United States of America?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Australia and United States of America rank globally for primary energy use, per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 151st and United States of America ranks 153rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary energy use divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.