Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Tunisia

Tunisia: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 20,553 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
20,553
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
60th
of 224 countries
All-time high
21,272
in 2019
All-time low
10,008
in 2000
Years of data
23
2000–2022

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Tunisia, 2000–2022

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k2000201120222000: 10.0k2001: 10.8k2002: 11.2k2003: 11.6k2004: 12.3k2005: 12.8k2006: 14.0k2007: 14.4k2008: 15.0k2009: 15.3k2010: 16.2k2011: 16.3k2012: 17.8k2013: 18.0k2014: 18.6k2015: 19.1k2016: 19.2k2017: 20.1k2018: 20.4k2019: 21.3k2020: 20.3k2021: 21.0k2022: 20.6k

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Tunisia is 20,553, measured in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Tunisia peaked at 21,272 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 10,008, in 2000.

Tunisia ranks 60th of 224 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Tunisia, year by year

Annual values for Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels) in Tunisia, 2000 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2000 10,008
2001 10,776 +7.7%
2002 11,187 +3.8%
2003 11,631 +4.0%
2004 12,257 +5.4%
2005 12,820 +4.6%
2006 13,992 +9.1%
2007 14,429 +3.1%
2008 14,996 +3.9%
2009 15,252 +1.7%
2010 16,180 +6.1%
2011 16,331 +0.9%
2012 17,750 +8.7%
2013 17,951 +1.1%
2014 18,615 +3.7%
2015 19,118 +2.7%
2016 19,227 +0.6%
2017 20,107 +4.6%
2018 20,367 +1.3%
2019 21,272 +4.4%
2020 20,327 -4.4%
2021 20,999 +3.3%
2022 20,553 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 12,735 10,008 15,252 10
2010s 18,692 16,180 21,272 10
2020s 20,626 20,327 20,999 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Tunisia?
Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Tunisia was 20,553 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 21,272 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 10,008 in 2000.
How does Tunisia rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
Tunisia ranks 60th out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
247 places, 5,616 data points, 2000–2023
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