Annual change in primary energy use in Eswatini
Eswatini: Annual change in primary energy use was 0.0956 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy use in Eswatini, 1981–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Eswatini recorded 0.0956 terawatt-hours for annual change in primary energy use in 2024.
That represents a change of down 84.7% on the previous year and down 48.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use in Eswatini peaked at 1.77 terawatt-hours in 2000 and was at its lowest, -0.5066 terawatt-hours, in 2011.
Eswatini ranks 115th of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0642 terawatt-hours | -0.2489 terawatt-hours | 0.5137 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.1898 terawatt-hours | -0.1931 terawatt-hours | 1.03 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1415 terawatt-hours | -0.3754 terawatt-hours | 1.77 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0478 terawatt-hours | -0.5066 terawatt-hours | 0.5147 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0138 terawatt-hours | -0.4126 terawatt-hours | 0.6257 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eswatini
- 112 Eritrea 0.1155 terawatt-hours compare
- 113 Cape Verde 0.1068 terawatt-hours compare
- 114 Central African Republic 0.1023 terawatt-hours compare
- 116 Falkland Islands 0.0921 terawatt-hours compare
- 117 East Timor 0.0914 terawatt-hours compare
- 118 Nicaragua 0.0871 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Eswatini
- Fuel imports 18.7% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 0.6% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 3.6% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 28.1% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 70.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use in Eswatini?
- Annual change in primary energy use in Eswatini was 0.0956 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Eswatini?
- The highest recorded value was 1.77 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Eswatini?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.5066 terawatt-hours in 2011.
- How does Eswatini rank for annual change in primary energy use?
- Eswatini ranks 115th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual change in primary energy use rising or falling in Eswatini?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eswatini data come from?
- The figures 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 part of Annual change in primary energy use. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.