Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Tunisia
Tunisia: Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 21.41 terawatt-hours in 2025. ▲ Rising
Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Tunisia, 2000–2025
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Tunisia is 21.41 terawatt-hours, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.8% on the previous year and up 13.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Tunisia peaked at 21.41 terawatt-hours in 2025 and was at its lowest, 10.51 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Tunisia ranks 57th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 12.48 terawatt-hours | 10.51 terawatt-hours | 15.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.5 terawatt-hours | 15.7 terawatt-hours | 21.33 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.83 terawatt-hours | 20.43 terawatt-hours | 21.41 terawatt-hours | 6 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More energy & mining data for Tunisia
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- Gas production 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 61.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Tunisia?
- Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Tunisia was 21.41 terawatt-hours in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 21.41 terawatt-hours in 2025.
- What is the lowest electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.51 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Tunisia rank for electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Tunisia ranks 57th out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.