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Electricity generation from coal in Tanzania

Tanzania: Electricity generation from coal was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0 terawatt-hours
World rank
83rd
of 207 countries
All-time high
0.1 terawatt-hours
in 2002
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 2009
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from coal in Tanzania, 2000–2024

00.020.040.060.080.12000201220242000: 0.07 terawatt-hours2001: 0.09 terawatt-hours2002: 0.1 terawatt-hours2003: 0.07 terawatt-hours2004: 0.09 terawatt-hours2005: 0.04 terawatt-hours2006: 0.02 terawatt-hours2007: 0.04 terawatt-hours2008: 0.02 terawatt-hours2009: 0 terawatt-hours2010: 0 terawatt-hours2011: 0 terawatt-hours2012: 0 terawatt-hours2013: 0 terawatt-hours2014: 0 terawatt-hours2015: 0 terawatt-hours2016: 0 terawatt-hours2017: 0 terawatt-hours2018: 0 terawatt-hours2019: 0 terawatt-hours2020: 0 terawatt-hours2021: 0 terawatt-hours2022: 0 terawatt-hours2023: 0 terawatt-hours2024: 0 terawatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.

Analysis

Tanzania recorded 0 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from coal in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from coal in Tanzania peaked at 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2009.

That places Tanzania 83rd out of 207 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.054 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.1 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 5

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  8. 83 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours compare
  9. 83 Armenia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  10. 83 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours compare
  11. 83 Austria 0 terawatt-hours compare
  12. 83 Azerbaijan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  13. 83 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours compare
  14. 83 Bahrain 0 terawatt-hours compare
  15. 83 Barbados 0 terawatt-hours compare
  16. 83 Belgium 0 terawatt-hours compare
  17. 83 Belize 0 terawatt-hours compare
  18. 83 Benin 0 terawatt-hours compare
  19. 83 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours compare
  20. 83 Bhutan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  21. 83 Bolivia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  22. 83 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  23. 83 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours compare
  24. 83 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours compare
  25. 83 Cameroon 0 terawatt-hours compare
  26. 83 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours compare
  27. 83 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  28. 83 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours compare
  29. 83 Chad 0 terawatt-hours compare
  30. 83 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours compare
  31. 83 Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
  32. 83 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  33. 83 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours compare
  34. 83 Cote d'Ivoire 0 terawatt-hours compare
  35. 83 Cuba 0 terawatt-hours compare
  36. 83 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours compare
  37. 83 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
  38. 83 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours compare
  39. 83 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours compare
  40. 83 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours compare
  41. 83 Ecuador 0 terawatt-hours compare
  42. 83 Egypt 0 terawatt-hours compare
  43. 83 Equatorial Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
  44. 83 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours compare
  45. 83 Estonia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  46. 83 Ethiopia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  47. 83 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  48. 83 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  49. 83 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours compare
  50. 83 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  51. 83 Gabon 0 terawatt-hours compare
  52. 83 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  53. 83 Georgia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  54. 83 Ghana 0 terawatt-hours compare
  55. 83 Gibraltar 0 terawatt-hours compare
  56. 83 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours compare
  57. 83 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours compare
  58. 83 Guam 0 terawatt-hours compare
  59. 83 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
  60. 83 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours compare
  61. 83 Guyana 0 terawatt-hours compare
  62. 83 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours compare
  63. 83 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours compare
  64. 83 Iraq 0 terawatt-hours compare
  65. 83 Jamaica 0 terawatt-hours compare
  66. 83 Jordan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  67. 83 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours compare
  68. 83 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours compare
  69. 83 Kuwait 0 terawatt-hours compare
  70. 83 Latvia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  71. 83 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours compare
  72. 83 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours compare
  73. 83 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  74. 83 Libya 0 terawatt-hours compare
  75. 83 Lithuania 0 terawatt-hours compare
  76. 83 Macao 0 terawatt-hours compare
  77. 83 Malawi 0 terawatt-hours compare
  78. 83 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours compare
  79. 83 Mali 0 terawatt-hours compare
  80. 83 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours compare
  81. 83 Moldova 0 terawatt-hours compare
  82. 83 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours compare
  83. 83 Mozambique 0 terawatt-hours compare
  84. 83 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours compare
  85. 83 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours compare
  86. 83 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours compare
  87. 83 Nigeria 0 terawatt-hours compare
  88. 83 Niue 0 terawatt-hours compare
  89. 83 Norway 0 terawatt-hours compare
  90. 83 Oman 0 terawatt-hours compare
  91. 83 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours compare
  92. 83 Papua New Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
  93. 83 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
  94. 83 Portugal 0 terawatt-hours compare
  95. 83 Qatar 0 terawatt-hours compare
  96. 83 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours compare
  97. 83 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours compare
  98. 83 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  99. 83 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours compare
  100. 83 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours compare
  101. 83 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours compare
  102. 83 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours compare
  103. 83 Saudi Arabia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  104. 83 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours compare
  105. 83 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours compare
  106. 83 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  107. 83 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  108. 83 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  109. 83 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  110. 83 Suriname 0 terawatt-hours compare
  111. 83 Sweden 0 terawatt-hours compare
  112. 83 Switzerland 0 terawatt-hours compare
  113. 83 Syria 0 terawatt-hours compare
  114. 83 Togo 0 terawatt-hours compare
  115. 83 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours compare
  116. 83 Trinidad and Tobago 0 terawatt-hours compare
  117. 83 Tunisia 0 terawatt-hours compare
  118. 83 Turkmenistan 0 terawatt-hours compare
  119. 83 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  120. 83 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours compare
  121. 83 United Arab Emirates 0 terawatt-hours compare
  122. 83 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
  123. 83 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
  124. 83 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours compare
  125. 83 Venezuela 0 terawatt-hours compare
  126. 83 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from coal in Tanzania?
Electricity generation from coal in Tanzania was 0 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity generation from coal recorded in Tanzania?
The highest recorded value was 0.1 terawatt-hours in 2002.
What is the lowest electricity generation from coal recorded in Tanzania?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2009.
How does Tanzania rank for electricity generation from coal?
Tanzania ranks 83rd out of 207 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Tanzania 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 generation from coal. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from coal
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 6,154 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.