Eritrea vs Tanzania: Electricity generation from oil

Eritrea
0.4 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Tanzania
0.38 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Eritrea rank
111th
Tanzania rank
114th

Electricity generation from oil over time

  • Eritrea
  • Tanzania
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How they compare

Eritrea currently reports 0.4 terawatt-hours against 0.38 terawatt-hours in Tanzania, a difference of 0.02 terawatt-hours.

That makes Eritrea's figure about 1.1 times Tanzania's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Tanzania ahead.

Eritrea ranks 111th and Tanzania ranks 114th of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Eritrea averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Eritrea Tanzania Difference Ahead
2000s 0.268 terawatt-hours 0.27 terawatt-hours 0.002 terawatt-hours Tanzania
2010s 0.304 terawatt-hours 0.6 terawatt-hours 0.296 terawatt-hours Tanzania
2020s 0.392 terawatt-hours 0.194 terawatt-hours 0.198 terawatt-hours Eritrea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from oil, Eritrea or Tanzania?
Eritrea, at 0.4 terawatt-hours against 0.38 terawatt-hours in Tanzania as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from oil between Eritrea and Tanzania?
0.02 terawatt-hours, with Eritrea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Eritrea and Tanzania?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Eritrea and Tanzania rank globally for electricity generation from oil?
Eritrea ranks 111th and Tanzania ranks 114th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.