Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Tanzania
Tanzania: Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▼ Falling
Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, 1992–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 0 units per US$ of GDP for access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in 2024.
The figure is up 3.1% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Tanzania peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1996 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2022.
Tanzania ranks 132nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP in Tanzania, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -32.1% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -12.9% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.8% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -28.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -14.2% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 2023 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
Tanzania compared with similar countries
- Tanzania's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 34% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tanzania's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 24% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 129 Serbia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Cote d'Ivoire 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Croatia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Luxembourg 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Costa Rica 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Sri Lanka 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Tanzania
- Ores and metals imports 1.9% (2025)
- Gas production 21.59 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 21.59 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Tanzania?
- Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp in Tanzania was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1996.
- What is the lowest access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- How does Tanzania rank for access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp?
- Tanzania ranks 132nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Access to electricity urban vs rural, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Access to electricity urban vs rural divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Access to electricity urban vs rural ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Access to electricity urban vs rural Our World in Data
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Access to electricity urban vs rural divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.