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Electricity generation from oil in Burundi

Burundi: Electricity generation from oil was 0.12 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.12 terawatt-hours
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
150th
of 209 countries
All-time high
0.12 terawatt-hours
in 2019
All-time low
0 terawatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation from oil in Burundi, 2000–2024

00.0250.050.0750.10.1252000201220242000: 0 terawatt-hours2001: 0 terawatt-hours2002: 0 terawatt-hours2003: 0 terawatt-hours2004: 0 terawatt-hours2005: 0 terawatt-hours2006: 0 terawatt-hours2007: 0 terawatt-hours2008: 0 terawatt-hours2009: 0 terawatt-hours2010: 0.02 terawatt-hours2011: 0.01 terawatt-hours2012: 0 terawatt-hours2013: 0.02 terawatt-hours2014: 0.03 terawatt-hours2015: 0.03 terawatt-hours2016: 0.02 terawatt-hours2017: 0.07 terawatt-hours2018: 0.1 terawatt-hours2019: 0.12 terawatt-hours2020: 0.09 terawatt-hours2021: 0.12 terawatt-hours2022: 0.12 terawatt-hours2023: 0.12 terawatt-hours2024: 0.12 terawatt-hours

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 generation from oil in Burundi is 0.12 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 300.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil in Burundi peaked at 0.12 terawatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.

That places Burundi 150th out of 209 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 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 10
2010s 0.042 terawatt-hours 0 terawatt-hours 0.12 terawatt-hours 10
2020s 0.114 terawatt-hours 0.09 terawatt-hours 0.12 terawatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Burundi

  1. 150 Myanmar 0.12 terawatt-hours compare
  2. 152 Serbia 0.11 terawatt-hours compare
  3. 153 Afghanistan 0.1 terawatt-hours compare
  4. 153 Greenland 0.1 terawatt-hours compare
  5. 153 Rwanda 0.1 terawatt-hours compare
  6. 153 Solomon Islands 0.1 terawatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 216 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation from oil in Burundi?
Electricity generation from oil in Burundi was 0.12 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 oil recorded in Burundi?
The highest recorded value was 0.12 terawatt-hours in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity generation from oil recorded in Burundi?
The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
How does Burundi rank for electricity generation from oil?
Burundi ranks 150th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation from oil rising or falling in Burundi?
Over the last ten years it is up 300.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Burundi 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 oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from oil
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
216 places, 6,238 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.