Annual change in primary energy use in Macao
Macao: Annual change in primary energy use was 0.8152 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy use in Macao, 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
In 2024, annual change in primary energy use in Macao stood at 0.8152 terawatt-hours.
That represents a change of up 9.5% on the previous year and down 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use in Macao peaked at 2.89 terawatt-hours in 2017 and was at its lowest, -2.43 terawatt-hours, in 2018.
Macao ranks 86th 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 | 0.2463 terawatt-hours | -0.5535 terawatt-hours | 1.13 terawatt-hours | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.2869 terawatt-hours | -0.0644 terawatt-hours | 0.5788 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3351 terawatt-hours | -1.13 terawatt-hours | 1.48 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3765 terawatt-hours | -2.43 terawatt-hours | 2.89 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.0488 terawatt-hours | -1.32 terawatt-hours | 0.8152 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Macao
More energy & mining data for Macao
- Fuel imports 3.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 32.8% (2024)
- 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 0.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 45.4% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 16.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use in Macao?
- Annual change in primary energy use in Macao was 0.8152 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 Macao?
- The highest recorded value was 2.89 terawatt-hours in 2017.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use recorded in Macao?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.43 terawatt-hours in 2018.
- How does Macao rank for annual change in primary energy use?
- Macao ranks 86th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual change in primary energy use rising or falling in Macao?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Macao 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.