Coal consumption, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia
Ethiopia: Coal consumption, per unit of GDP was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal consumption, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, 1980–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Ethiopia recorded 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP for coal consumption, per unit of gdp in 2024. That is the highest value across all 45 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.0% on the previous year and up 78.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal consumption, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia peaked at 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP, in 1980.
Ethiopia ranks 53rd of 201 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.
Coal consumption, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1993 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1994 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1995 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1996 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1997 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1998 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1999 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2000 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2001 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2002 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +2049.4% |
| 2003 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -91.1% |
| 2004 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +30.7% |
| 2006 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +4965.6% |
| 2008 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +1390.5% |
| 2009 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +41.4% |
| 2010 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +63.7% |
| 2011 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +143.3% |
| 2012 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +68.9% |
| 2013 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +18.1% |
| 2014 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +19.2% |
| 2015 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2016 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +16.1% |
| 2017 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2020 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -17.9% |
| 2021 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | -20.9% |
| 2022 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +32.6% |
| 2023 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +116.7% |
| 2024 | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Coal consumption, per unit of GDP in Ethiopia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | +4965.6% | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP |
| 2002 | +2049.4% | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP |
| 2008 | +1390.5% | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ethiopia
- 50 Afghanistan 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 51 Guatemala 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 52 Colombia 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Germany 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 United States 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Tanzania 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP compare
More energy & mining data for Ethiopia
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.54 % change on previous year (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Coal consumption, 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 (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 15.4% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal consumption, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia?
- Coal consumption, per unit of gdp in Ethiopia was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest coal consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The highest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest coal consumption, per unit of gdp recorded in Ethiopia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP in 1980.
- How does Ethiopia rank for coal consumption, per unit of gdp?
- Ethiopia ranks 53rd out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal consumption, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ethiopia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 78.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ethiopia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Coal consumption, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Coal consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Coal consumption ÷ GDP (current US$)
Computed from
- Coal consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Coal consumption divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.