Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Eritrea
Eritrea: Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate was -17.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Eritrea, 1996–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Eritrea stood at -17.24 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 53.3% on the previous year and down 113.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Eritrea peaked at 712.66 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -201.2 % change on previous year, in 2002.
Eritrea ranks 106th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | -82.6 % change on previous year | — |
| 1997 | -51.32 % change on previous year | -37.9% |
| 1998 | 494.67 % change on previous year | -1063.8% |
| 1999 | -34.92 % change on previous year | -107.1% |
| 2001 | 110.05 % change on previous year | -415.1% |
| 2002 | -201.2 % change on previous year | -282.8% |
| 2003 | 305.32 % change on previous year | -251.7% |
| 2004 | -46.26 % change on previous year | -115.2% |
| 2005 | -99.22 % change on previous year | +114.5% |
| 2007 | 105.92 % change on previous year | -206.7% |
| 2009 | 151.87 % change on previous year | +43.4% |
| 2010 | -101.78 % change on previous year | -167.0% |
| 2011 | 712.66 % change on previous year | -800.2% |
| 2012 | 239.44 % change on previous year | -66.4% |
| 2013 | -65.94 % change on previous year | -127.5% |
| 2014 | 124.45 % change on previous year | -288.7% |
| 2015 | -118.41 % change on previous year | -195.1% |
| 2016 | 327.67 % change on previous year | -376.7% |
| 2017 | 457.84 % change on previous year | +39.7% |
| 2018 | -105.64 % change on previous year | -123.1% |
| 2019 | -130.19 % change on previous year | +23.2% |
| 2020 | -98.82 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 2021 | 323.17 % change on previous year | -427.0% |
| 2022 | 62.63 % change on previous year | -80.6% |
| 2023 | -36.91 % change on previous year | -158.9% |
| 2024 | -17.24 % change on previous year | -53.3% |
Eritrea compared with similar countries
- Eritrea's -17.24 % change on previous year is above the median for low income countries, which is -17.24 % change on previous year, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Eritrea's -17.24 % change on previous year is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is -20.3 % change on previous year, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 81.45 % change on previous year | -82.6 % change on previous year | 494.67 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2000s | 46.64 % change on previous year | -201.2 % change on previous year | 305.32 % change on previous year | 7 |
| 2010s | 134.01 % change on previous year | -130.19 % change on previous year | 712.66 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 46.57 % change on previous year | -98.82 % change on previous year | 323.17 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 103 Turkey -7.61 % change on previous year compare
- 104 Indonesia -10.72 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Spain -13.15 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Saint Lucia -18.64 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Tonga -19.6 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Somalia -23.36 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Eritrea
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 3.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Eritrea?
- Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate in Eritrea was -17.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 712.66 % change on previous year in 2011.
- What is the lowest annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was -201.2 % change on previous year in 2002.
- How does Eritrea rank for annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate?
- Eritrea ranks 106th out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is down 113.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Annual change in primary energy use, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Annual change in primary energy use Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
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The year-on-year percentage change in Annual change in primary energy use. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.