Tajikistan vs Zambia: Fossil fuel consumption

Tajikistan
34.89 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Zambia
36.73 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Tajikistan rank
119th
Zambia rank
116th

Fossil fuel consumption over time

  • Tajikistan
  • Zambia
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How they compare

Zambia currently reports 36.73 terawatt-hours against 34.89 terawatt-hours in Tajikistan, a difference of 1.84 terawatt-hours.

That makes Zambia's figure about 1.1 times Tajikistan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Tajikistan ahead.

Tajikistan ranks 119th and Zambia ranks 116th of 220 countries.

Tajikistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Tajikistan Zambia Difference Ahead
1990s 25.06 terawatt-hours 8.76 terawatt-hours 16.3 terawatt-hours Tajikistan
2000s 16.66 terawatt-hours 8.38 terawatt-hours 8.28 terawatt-hours Tajikistan
2010s 18.58 terawatt-hours 16.18 terawatt-hours 2.4 terawatt-hours Tajikistan
2020s 31.8 terawatt-hours 30.42 terawatt-hours 1.37 terawatt-hours Tajikistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Tajikistan or Zambia?
Zambia, at 36.73 terawatt-hours against 34.89 terawatt-hours in Tajikistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Tajikistan and Zambia?
1.84 terawatt-hours, with Zambia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Tajikistan and Zambia?
33 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2024.
How do Tajikistan and Zambia rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
Tajikistan ranks 119th and Zambia ranks 116th of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,754 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.