Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel was 1.26 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Tajikistan, 1992–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Tajikistan stood at 1.26 terawatt-hours.
The figure is up 183.5% on the previous year and down 48.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Tajikistan peaked at 20.59 terawatt-hours in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0.2056 terawatt-hours, in 2017.
That places Tajikistan 113th out of 220 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.
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Tajikistan, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 20.59 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 15.17 terawatt-hours | -26.3% |
| 1994 | 17.34 terawatt-hours | +14.3% |
| 1995 | 8.75 terawatt-hours | -49.6% |
| 1996 | 13.31 terawatt-hours | +52.2% |
| 1997 | 12.35 terawatt-hours | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 12.14 terawatt-hours | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 12.68 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 2000 | 13.55 terawatt-hours | +6.8% |
| 2001 | 14.09 terawatt-hours | +4.0% |
| 2002 | 12.9 terawatt-hours | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 14.63 terawatt-hours | +13.4% |
| 2004 | 15.05 terawatt-hours | +2.9% |
| 2005 | 15.5 terawatt-hours | +3.0% |
| 2006 | 13.83 terawatt-hours | -10.8% |
| 2007 | 7.15 terawatt-hours | -48.3% |
| 2008 | 4.66 terawatt-hours | -34.8% |
| 2009 | 2.46 terawatt-hours | -47.2% |
| 2010 | 2.45 terawatt-hours | -0.4% |
| 2011 | 2.16 terawatt-hours | -11.9% |
| 2012 | 2.2 terawatt-hours | +2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.29 terawatt-hours | +3.9% |
| 2014 | 2.43 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2015 | 0.2167 terawatt-hours | -91.1% |
| 2016 | 0.2058 terawatt-hours | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 0.2056 terawatt-hours | -0.1% |
| 2018 | 0.788 terawatt-hours | +283.3% |
| 2019 | 0.9154 terawatt-hours | +16.2% |
| 2020 | 0.9165 terawatt-hours | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 0.9165 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 0.6216 terawatt-hours | -32.2% |
| 2023 | 0.4431 terawatt-hours | -28.7% |
| 2024 | 1.26 terawatt-hours | +183.5% |
Tajikistan compared with similar countries
- Tajikistan's 1.26 terawatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 0.0235 terawatt-hours, 53.5× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tajikistan's 1.26 terawatt-hours is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 34.01 terawatt-hours, 4% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Tajikistan changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | +283.3% | 0.2056 terawatt-hours | 0.788 terawatt-hours |
| 2024 | +183.5% | 0.4431 terawatt-hours | 1.26 terawatt-hours |
| 2015 | -91.1% | 2.43 terawatt-hours | 0.2167 terawatt-hours |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 14.04 terawatt-hours | 8.75 terawatt-hours | 20.59 terawatt-hours | 8 |
| 2000s | 11.38 terawatt-hours | 2.46 terawatt-hours | 15.5 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.39 terawatt-hours | 0.2056 terawatt-hours | 2.45 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8308 terawatt-hours | 0.4431 terawatt-hours | 1.26 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Tajikistan
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 5.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Tajikistan?
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel in Tajikistan was 1.26 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 20.59 terawatt-hours in 1992.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption by fuel recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2056 terawatt-hours in 2017.
- How does Tajikistan rank for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
- Tajikistan ranks 113th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption by fuel rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.