Electricity production from oil sources in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Electricity production from oil sources was 3.7% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from oil sources in Tanzania, United Republic of, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
Tanzania, United Republic of recorded 3.7% for electricity production from oil sources in 2023.
That represents a change of down 32.2% on the previous year and down 82.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from oil sources in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 26.0% in 2004 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2002.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 110th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from oil sources in Tanzania, United Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4.9% | — |
| 1991 | 5.3% | +8.6% |
| 1992 | 9.1% | +73.5% |
| 1993 | 9.5% | +3.7% |
| 1994 | 12.2% | +28.6% |
| 1995 | 16.1% | +32.2% |
| 1996 | 10.4% | -35.4% |
| 1997 | 22.4% | +114.7% |
| 1998 | 1.2% | -94.8% |
| 1999 | 3.9% | +231.8% |
| 2000 | 10.8% | +179.6% |
| 2001 | 2.0% | -81.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | -98.2% |
| 2003 | 1.4% | +3820.2% |
| 2004 | 26.0% | +1803.3% |
| 2005 | 16.3% | -37.5% |
| 2006 | 19.6% | +20.3% |
| 2007 | 11.4% | -41.7% |
| 2008 | 7.3% | -35.8% |
| 2009 | 2.3% | -68.8% |
| 2010 | 3.7% | +61.6% |
| 2011 | 9.4% | +154.3% |
| 2012 | 15.0% | +59.4% |
| 2013 | 21.3% | +42.1% |
| 2014 | 15.4% | -27.9% |
| 2015 | 22.6% | +47.2% |
| 2016 | 3.7% | -83.5% |
| 2017 | 4.2% | +11.6% |
| 2018 | 1.6% | -61.0% |
| 2019 | 5.9% | +262.7% |
| 2020 | 6.3% | +6.6% |
| 2021 | 6.6% | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 5.4% | -17.9% |
| 2023 | 3.7% | -32.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.5% | 1.2% | 22.4% | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.7% | 0.0% | 26.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.3% | 1.6% | 22.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.5% | 3.7% | 6.6% | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from oil sources in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Electricity production from oil sources in Tanzania, United Republic of was 3.7% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electricity production from oil sources recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 26.0% in 2004.
- What is the lowest electricity production from oil sources recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2002.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for electricity production from oil sources?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 110th out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electricity production from oil sources rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electricity production from oil sources (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The share of electricity production from oil sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.