Fossil electricity share in Tanzania
Oil, gas and coal produced 53.2% of electricity in Tanzania in 2024. The value for 2024 is the lowest since 2010.
Tanzania, 2024
53.2%
Change from 2023
−20.2percentage points
World, 2023
48.7%
Fossil electricity share in Tanzania over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
% of total electricity production. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Tanzania | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 53.2% | – |
| 2023 | 73.4% | 48.7% |
| 2022 | 71.1% | 60.7% |
| 2021 | 65.1% | 61.5% |
| 2020 | 60.8% | 61.4% |
| 2019 | 68.5% | 62.9% |
| 2018 | 68.1% | 64.1% |
| 2017 | 65.4% | 64.7% |
| 2016 | 63.9% | 65.3% |
| 2015 | 66.4% | 66.1% |
| 2014 | 57.3% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | 70.0% | 67.1% |
| 2012 | 67.6% | 67.7% |
| 2011 | 60.0% | 67.8% |
| 2010 | 47.9% | 66.9% |
| 2009 | 43.7% | 66.6% |
| 2008 | 39.1% | 67.3% |
| 2007 | 39.1% | 67.7% |
| 2006 | 57.4% | 66.5% |
| 2005 | 49.3% | 66.1% |
| 2004 | 39.2% | 65.8% |
| 2003 | 4.1% | 66.1% |
| 2002 | 3.7% | 64.9% |
| 2001 | 5.1% | 64.4% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −20.2 percentage points from 73.4% in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 57.3%, the figure has changed by −4.1 percentage points.