Greece vs USSR: Annual change in primary energy from oil

Greece
0.9596 terawatt-hours
in 2025
USSR
0.7119 terawatt-hours
in 1984
Greece rank
34th
USSR rank
37th

Annual change in primary energy from oil over time

  • Greece
  • USSR
-1000100200300400196619952025

How they compare

Greece currently reports 0.9596 terawatt-hours against 0.7119 terawatt-hours in USSR, a difference of 0.2477 terawatt-hours.

That makes Greece's figure about 1.3 times USSR's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 1966 it was USSR ahead.

Greece ranks 34th and USSR ranks 37th of 80 countries.

USSR has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Greece USSR Difference Ahead
1960s 5.21 terawatt-hours 160.88 terawatt-hours 155.68 terawatt-hours USSR
1970s 7.33 terawatt-hours 213.3 terawatt-hours 205.96 terawatt-hours USSR
1980s -1.45 terawatt-hours 32.94 terawatt-hours 34.39 terawatt-hours USSR

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual change in primary energy from oil, Greece or USSR?
Greece, at 0.9596 terawatt-hours against 0.7119 terawatt-hours in USSR as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual change in primary energy from oil between Greece and USSR?
0.2477 terawatt-hours, with Greece ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and USSR?
19 years are reported by both, from 1966 to 1984.
How do Greece and USSR rank globally for annual change in primary energy from oil?
Greece ranks 34th and USSR ranks 37th of 80 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual change in primary energy from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual change in primary energy from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
82 places, 4,598 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

Change in total energy supply relative to the previous year, measured in terawatt-hours.