Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe: Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita was 5,492 in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
5,492
Change on year
up 5.6%
World rank
136th
of 174 countries
All-time high
11,059
in 1992
All-time low
4,593
in 2020
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe, 1990–2023

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k1990200620231990: 10.7k1991: 11.0k1992: 11.1k1993: 10.4k1994: 10.3k1995: 10.4k1996: 10.2k1997: 9.9k1998: 10.0k1999: 10.5k2000: 6.5k2001: 6.3k2002: 6.0k2003: 5.5k2004: 5.2k2005: 5.6k2006: 5.8k2007: 5.5k2008: 4.8k2009: 4.9k2010: 4.9k2011: 5.2k2012: 5.3k2013: 5.4k2014: 5.4k2015: 5.3k2016: 4.9k2017: 4.8k2018: 5.1k2019: 5.1k2020: 4.6k2021: 4.7k2022: 5.2k2023: 5.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe is 5,492, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of up 5.6% on the previous year and up 2.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe peaked at 11,059 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 4,593, in 2020.

That places Zimbabwe 136th out of 174 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.

Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe, year by year

Annual values for Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe, 1990 to 2023.
Year Value Change
1990 10,667
1991 11,017 +3.3%
1992 11,059 +0.4%
1993 10,427 -5.7%
1994 10,340 -0.8%
1995 10,430 +0.9%
1996 10,215 -2.1%
1997 9,925 -2.8%
1998 9,960 +0.3%
1999 10,451 +4.9%
2000 6,465 -38.1%
2001 6,283 -2.8%
2002 6,043 -3.8%
2003 5,550 -8.2%
2004 5,225 -5.9%
2005 5,573 +6.7%
2006 5,750 +3.2%
2007 5,501 -4.3%
2008 4,839 -12.0%
2009 4,862 +0.5%
2010 4,886 +0.5%
2011 5,173 +5.9%
2012 5,288 +2.2%
2013 5,383 +1.8%
2014 5,354 -0.5%
2015 5,275 -1.5%
2016 4,923 -6.7%
2017 4,811 -2.3%
2018 5,139 +6.8%
2019 5,113 -0.5%
2020 4,593 -10.2%
2021 4,710 +2.6%
2022 5,203 +10.5%
2023 5,492 +5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 10,449 9,925 11,059 10
2000s 5,609 4,839 6,465 10
2010s 5,135 4,811 5,383 10
2020s 5,000 4,593 5,492 4

Countries ranked near Zimbabwe

  1. 133 Uganda 5,785 compare
  2. 134 Togo 5,647 compare
  3. 135 Côte d'Ivoire 5,623 compare
  4. 137 Sri Lanka 5,428 compare
  5. 138 Angola 5,220 compare
  6. 139 Nepal 5,148 compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe?
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita in Zimbabwe was 5,492 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The highest recorded value was 11,059 in 1992.
What is the lowest energy use per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Zimbabwe?
The lowest recorded value was 4,593 in 2020.
How does Zimbabwe rank for energy use per capita vs gdp per capita?
Zimbabwe ranks 136th out of 174 countries with data for 2023.
Is energy use per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Zimbabwe 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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Indicator
Energy use per capita vs gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
174 places, 5,168 data points, 1990–2024
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