Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Eritrea
Eritrea: Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita was 3,400 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
3,400
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
159th
of 174 countries
All-time high
5,774
in 1994
All-time low
2,783
in 2008
Years of data
32
1992–2023
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Eritrea, 1992–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Eritrea stood at 3,400.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Eritrea peaked at 5,774 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 2,783, in 2008.
That places Eritrea 159th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 32 years of available data.
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Eritrea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 5,673 | — |
| 1993 | 5,772 | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 5,774 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 5,730 | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 5,723 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 5,628 | -1.7% |
| 1998 | 3,613 | -35.8% |
| 1999 | 3,691 | +2.2% |
| 2000 | 3,668 | -0.6% |
| 2001 | 3,753 | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 3,487 | -7.1% |
| 2003 | 3,849 | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 3,125 | -18.8% |
| 2005 | 3,073 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 2,854 | -7.1% |
| 2007 | 2,843 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 2,783 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 2,846 | +2.3% |
| 2010 | 2,895 | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 3,009 | +4.0% |
| 2012 | 3,048 | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 3,035 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 3,098 | +2.1% |
| 2015 | 3,164 | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 3,230 | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 3,246 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 3,303 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 3,328 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 3,326 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 3,350 | +0.7% |
| 2022 | 3,379 | +0.9% |
| 2023 | 3,400 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,201 | 3,613 | 5,774 | 8 |
| 2000s | 3,228 | 2,783 | 3,849 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,136 | 2,895 | 3,328 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,364 | 3,326 | 3,400 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Eritrea
- 156 Nigeria 3,720 compare
- 157 Samoa 3,574 compare
- 158 Madagascar 3,541 compare
- 160 Senegal 3,385 compare
- 161 Bangladesh 3,347 compare
- 162 Sao Tome and Principe 3,015 compare
More energy & mining data for Eritrea
- 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Gas production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2011)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 11.8% (2023)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Eritrea?
- Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Eritrea was 3,400 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The highest recorded value was 5,774 in 1994.
- What is the lowest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Eritrea?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,783 in 2008.
- How does Eritrea rank for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Eritrea ranks 159th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
- Is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Eritrea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Eritrea data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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