Energy intensity level of primary energy in United Republic of Tanzania
United Republic of Tanzania: Energy intensity level of primary energy was 4.96 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Energy intensity level of primary energy in United Republic of Tanzania, 1990–2023
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2023, energy intensity level of primary energy in United Republic of Tanzania stood at 4.96. That is the lowest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is down 3.5% on the previous year and down 29.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy intensity level of primary energy in United Republic of Tanzania peaked at 10.32 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 4.96, in 2023.
United Republic of Tanzania ranks 48th of 221 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Energy intensity level of primary energy in United Republic of Tanzania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.95 | — |
| 1991 | 7.99 | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 8.11 | +1.5% |
| 1993 | 8.57 | +5.7% |
| 1994 | 10.11 | +18.0% |
| 1995 | 10.32 | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 10 | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 9.77 | -2.3% |
| 1998 | 10.03 | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 10.17 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 10.24 | +0.7% |
| 2001 | 10.01 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 9.8 | -2.1% |
| 2003 | 9.53 | -2.8% |
| 2004 | 9.16 | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 9.02 | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 8.93 | -1.0% |
| 2007 | 8.26 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 7.96 | -3.6% |
| 2009 | 7.74 | -2.8% |
| 2010 | 7.57 | -2.2% |
| 2011 | 7.42 | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 7.13 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 7 | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 6.49 | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 6.39 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 6.14 | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 5.8 | -5.5% |
| 2018 | 5.55 | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 5.5 | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 5.29 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 5.19 | -1.9% |
| 2022 | 5.14 | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 4.96 | -3.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.3 | 7.95 | 10.32 | 10 |
| 2000s | 9.07 | 7.74 | 10.24 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.5 | 5.5 | 7.57 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.14 | 4.96 | 5.29 | 4 |
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- Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 78.1% (2023)
- Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 11.0% (2024)
- International financial flows to developing countries in support of 230.09 (2024)
- Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 21.55 (2024)
- Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 52.4% (2024)
- Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 0.0% (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is energy intensity level of primary energy in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Energy intensity level of primary energy in United Republic of Tanzania was 4.96 in 2023, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 10.32 in 1995.
- What is the lowest energy intensity level of primary energy recorded in United Republic of Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.96 in 2023.
- How does United Republic of Tanzania rank for energy intensity level of primary energy?
- United Republic of Tanzania ranks 48th out of 221 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy intensity level of primary energy rising or falling in United Republic of Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is down 29.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this United Republic of Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Energy intensity level of primary energy (megajoules per constant 2021 purchasing power parity GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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