Australia vs Greece: Share of direct primary energy consumption by source
Australia
24.4%
in 2024
Greece
23.9%
in 2024
Australia rank
44th
Greece rank
45th
Share of direct primary energy consumption by source over time
- Australia
- Greece
How they compare
Australia currently reports 24.4% against 23.9% in Greece, a difference of 0.5%.
Across all 60 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 44th and Greece ranks 45th of 80 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2% | 0.0% | 0.2% | Australia |
| 1970s | 8.0% | 0.0% | 8.0% | Australia |
| 1980s | 15.4% | 0.4% | 15.0% | Australia |
| 1990s | 16.5% | 1.0% | 15.5% | Australia |
| 2000s | 17.9% | 7.4% | 10.5% | Australia |
| 2010s | 24.1% | 14.8% | 9.3% | Australia |
| 2020s | 26.9% | 23.6% | 3.2% | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of direct primary energy consumption by source, Australia or Greece?
- Australia, at 24.4% against 23.9% in Greece as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of direct primary energy consumption by source between Australia and Greece?
- 0.5%, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Greece?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Greece rank globally for share of direct primary energy consumption by source?
- Australia ranks 44th and Greece ranks 45th of 80 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2025) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of direct primary energy consumption 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 the total (direct) primary energy.