Italy vs Pakistan: Share of primary energy use by source
Italy
39.1%
in 2025
Pakistan
39.2%
in 2025
Italy rank
22nd
Pakistan rank
21st
Share of primary energy use by source over time
- Italy
- Pakistan
How they compare
Pakistan currently reports 39.2% against 39.1% in Italy, a difference of 0.1%.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Pakistan has been ahead every year.
Italy ranks 22nd and Pakistan ranks 21st of 76 countries.
Pakistan has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Pakistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.9% | 22.5% | 13.6% | Pakistan |
| 1970s | 12.7% | 36.4% | 23.6% | Pakistan |
| 1980s | 19.3% | 39.9% | 20.7% | Pakistan |
| 1990s | 28.0% | 37.0% | 9.0% | Pakistan |
| 2000s | 36.4% | 49.0% | 12.6% | Pakistan |
| 2010s | 39.0% | 48.4% | 9.4% | Pakistan |
| 2020s | 40.4% | 43.0% | 2.6% | Pakistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of primary energy use by source, Italy or Pakistan?
- Pakistan, at 39.2% against 39.1% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of primary energy use by source between Italy and Pakistan?
- 0.1%, with Pakistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Pakistan?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2025.
- How do Italy and Pakistan rank globally for share of primary energy use by source?
- Italy ranks 22nd and Pakistan ranks 21st of 76 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of primary energy use by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.