Electricity demand in Djibouti
Djibouti: Electricity demand was 0.8 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity demand in Djibouti, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity demand in Djibouti is 0.8 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.7% on the previous year and up 81.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity demand in Djibouti peaked at 0.8 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.18 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Djibouti 169th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.261 terawatt-hours | 0.18 terawatt-hours | 0.35 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.481 terawatt-hours | 0.38 terawatt-hours | 0.6 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.712 terawatt-hours | 0.63 terawatt-hours | 0.8 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Djibouti
- 166 Haiti 0.86 terawatt-hours compare
- 167 Belize 0.85 terawatt-hours compare
- 167 Maldives 0.85 terawatt-hours compare
- 170 French Polynesia 0.72 terawatt-hours compare
- 171 Cayman Islands 0.71 terawatt-hours compare
- 172 United States Virgin Islands 0.68 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Djibouti
- Fuel imports 7.9% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 0.5% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 0.5% (2023)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.0% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 66.7% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 11.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity demand in Djibouti?
- Electricity demand in Djibouti was 0.8 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Djibouti?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Djibouti?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.18 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Djibouti rank for electricity demand?
- Djibouti ranks 169th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity demand rising or falling in Djibouti?
- Over the last ten years it is up 81.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Djibouti data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours.