Fossil fuel energy consumption in Africa Eastern and Southern

Africa Eastern and Southern: Fossil fuel energy consumption was 0.0% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
0.0%
Rank
1st
of 47 groups
All-time high
52.9%
in 1984
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Fossil fuel energy consumption in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1971–2024

0204060197119972024

Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.

Analysis

Africa Eastern and Southern recorded 0.0% for fossil fuel energy consumption in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 54 years on record.

The figure is down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fossil fuel energy consumption in Africa Eastern and Southern peaked at 52.9% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.

Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 1st of 47 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 54 years of available data.

Fossil fuel energy consumption in Africa Eastern and Southern, year by year

Annual values for Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total) in Africa Eastern and Southern, 1971 to 2024.
Year % of total Change
1971 47.1%
1972 46.9% -0.5%
1973 48.0% +2.3%
1974 47.9% -0.2%
1975 47.9% +0.0%
1976 48.5% +1.2%
1977 48.3% -0.4%
1978 48.9% +1.4%
1979 48.9% +0.0%
1980 49.7% +1.7%
1981 51.3% +3.2%
1982 52.6% +2.4%
1983 52.3% -0.6%
1984 52.9% +1.3%
1985 52.2% -1.4%
1986 52.2% -0.0%
1987 52.9% +1.4%
1988 52.6% -0.6%
1989 50.5% -3.9%
1990 47.5% -6.0%
1991 48.3% +1.7%
1992 45.5% -5.9%
1993 46.9% +3.3%
1994 46.0% -2.0%
1995 46.3% +0.7%
1996 45.4% -2.0%
1997 45.3% -0.3%
1998 44.6% -1.5%
1999 45.4% +1.8%
2000 45.9% +1.1%
2001 47.7% +4.0%
2002 46.9% -1.7%
2003 47.0% +0.3%
2004 48.9% +3.9%
2005 49.2% +0.7%
2006 48.2% -2.2%
2007 49.6% +2.9%
2008 50.8% +2.5%
2009 48.8% -3.9%
2010 49.7% +1.8%
2011 48.0% -3.5%
2012 47.9% -0.2%
2013 46.9% -2.2%
2014 47.8% +2.1%
2015 38.1% -20.4%
2016 0.0% -100.0%
2017 0.0%
2018 0.0%
2019 0.0%
2020 0.0%
2021 0.0%
2022 0.0%
2023 0.0%
2024 0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 48.0% 46.9% 48.9% 9
1980s 51.9% 49.7% 52.9% 10
1990s 46.1% 44.6% 48.3% 10
2000s 48.3% 45.9% 50.8% 10
2010s 27.8% 0.0% 49.7% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

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  8. 3 Armenia 0.0% compare
  9. 3 Australia 0.0% compare
  10. 3 Austria 0.0% compare
  11. 3 Azerbaijan 0.0% compare
  12. 3 Bahamas 0.0%
  13. 3 Bahrain 0.0% compare
  14. 3 Bangladesh 0.0% compare
  15. 3 Barbados 0.0%
  16. 3 Belarus 0.0% compare
  17. 3 Belgium 0.0% compare
  18. 3 Belize 0.0%
  19. 3 Benin 0.0% compare
  20. 3 Bhutan 0.0%
  21. 3 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 0.0% compare
  22. 3 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0% compare
  23. 3 Botswana 0.0% compare
  24. 3 Brazil 0.0% compare
  25. 3 Brunei Darussalam 0.0% compare
  26. 3 Bulgaria 0.0% compare
  27. 3 Burkina Faso 0.0%
  28. 3 Cape Verde 0.0%
  29. 3 Cambodia 0.0% compare
  30. 3 Cameroon 0.0% compare
  31. 3 Canada 0.0% compare
  32. 3 Chad 0.0%
  33. 3 Chile 0.0% compare
  34. 3 China 0.0% compare
  35. 3 Colombia 0.0% compare
  36. 3 Comoros 0.0%
  37. 3 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0% compare
  38. 3 Congo 0.0% compare
  39. 3 Costa Rica 0.0% compare
  40. 3 Côte d'Ivoire 0.0% compare
  41. 3 Croatia 0.0% compare
  42. 3 Cuba 0.0% compare
  43. 3 Curaçao 0.0%
  44. 3 Cyprus 0.0% compare
  45. 3 Czechia 0.0% compare
  46. 3 Denmark 0.0% compare
  47. 3 Djibouti 0.0%
  48. 3 Dominica 0.0%
  49. 3 Dominican Republic 0.0% compare
  50. 3 Ecuador 0.0% compare
  51. 3 Egypt 0.0% compare
  52. 3 El Salvador 0.0% compare
  53. 3 Equatorial Guinea 0.0%
  54. 3 Eritrea 0.0% compare
  55. 3 Estonia 0.0% compare
  56. 3 Eswatini 0.0%
  57. 3 Ethiopia 0.0% compare
  58. 3 Fiji 0.0%
  59. 3 Finland 0.0% compare
  60. 3 France 0.0% compare
  61. 3 Gabon 0.0% compare
  62. 3 Gambia 0.0%
  63. 3 Georgia 0.0% compare
  64. 3 Germany 0.0% compare
  65. 3 Ghana 0.0% compare
  66. 3 Gibraltar 0.0% compare
  67. 3 Greece 0.0% compare
  68. 3 Grenada 0.0%
  69. 3 Guatemala 0.0% compare
  70. 3 Guinea-Bissau 0.0%
  71. 3 Guyana 0.0%
  72. 3 Haiti 0.0% compare
  73. 3 Honduras 0.0% compare
  74. 3 Hong Kong, China 0.0% compare
  75. 3 Hungary 0.0% compare
  76. 3 Iceland 0.0% compare
  77. 3 India 0.0% compare
  78. 3 Indonesia 0.0% compare
  79. 3 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0% compare
  80. 3 Iraq 0.0% compare
  81. 3 Ireland 0.0% compare
  82. 3 Israel 0.0% compare
  83. 3 Italy 0.0% compare
  84. 3 Jamaica 0.0% compare
  85. 3 Japan 0.0% compare
  86. 3 Jordan 0.0% compare
  87. 3 Kazakhstan 0.0% compare
  88. 3 Kenya 0.0% compare
  89. 3 Kiribati 0.0%
  90. 3 Korea, Democratic People's Republic of 0.0% compare
  91. 3 Korea 0.0% compare
  92. 3 Kuwait 0.0% compare
  93. 3 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
  94. 3 Lao People's Democratic Republic 0.0%
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  96. 3 Lebanon 0.0% compare
  97. 3 Libya 0.0% compare
  98. 3 Lithuania 0.0% compare
  99. 3 Luxembourg 0.0% compare
  100. 3 Madagascar 0.0%
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  102. 3 Maldives 0.0%
  103. 3 Malta 0.0% compare
  104. 3 Mauritius 0.0% compare
  105. 3 Mexico 0.0% compare
  106. 3 Republic of Moldova 0.0% compare
  107. 3 Mongolia 0.0% compare
  108. 3 Montenegro 0.0% compare
  109. 3 Morocco 0.0% compare
  110. 3 Mozambique 0.0% compare
  111. 3 Myanmar 0.0% compare
  112. 3 Namibia 0.0% compare
  113. 3 Nepal 0.0% compare
  114. 3 Netherlands 0.0% compare
  115. 3 New Zealand 0.0% compare
  116. 3 Nicaragua 0.0% compare
  117. 3 Niger 0.0% compare
  118. 3 Nigeria 0.0% compare
  119. 3 North Macedonia 0.0% compare
  120. 3 Norway 0.0% compare
  121. 3 Oman 0.0% compare
  122. 3 Pakistan 0.0% compare
  123. 3 Panama 0.0% compare
  124. 3 Paraguay 0.0% compare
  125. 3 Peru 0.0% compare
  126. 3 Philippines 0.0% compare
  127. 3 Poland 0.0% compare
  128. 3 Portugal 0.0% compare
  129. 3 Qatar 0.0% compare
  130. 3 Romania 0.0% compare
  131. 3 Russian Federation 0.0% compare
  132. 3 Rwanda 0.0%
  133. 3 Samoa 0.0%
  134. 3 Sao Tome and Principe 0.0%
  135. 3 Saudi Arabia 0.0% compare
  136. 3 Senegal 0.0% compare
  137. 3 Serbia 0.0% compare
  138. 3 Seychelles 0.0%
  139. 3 Singapore 0.0% compare
  140. 3 Slovakia 0.0% compare
  141. 3 Slovenia 0.0% compare
  142. 3 Solomon Islands 0.0%
  143. 3 South Africa 0.0% compare
  144. 3 South Sudan 0.0% compare
  145. 3 Spain 0.0% compare
  146. 3 Sri Lanka 0.0% compare
  147. 3 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.0%
  148. 3 Saint Lucia 0.0%
  149. 3 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.0%
  150. 3 Sudan 0.0% compare
  151. 3 Suriname 0.0% compare
  152. 3 Sweden 0.0% compare
  153. 3 Switzerland 0.0% compare
  154. 3 Syrian Arab Republic 0.0% compare
  155. 3 Tajikistan 0.0% compare
  156. 3 Tanzania, United Republic of 0.0% compare
  157. 3 Thailand 0.0% compare
  158. 3 Togo 0.0% compare
  159. 3 Tonga 0.0%
  160. 3 Trinidad and Tobago 0.0% compare
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  162. 3 Türkiye 0.0% compare
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  164. 3 Uganda 0.0%
  165. 3 Ukraine 0.0% compare
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  167. 3 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.0% compare
  168. 3 United States of America 0.0% compare
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  170. 3 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
  171. 3 Vanuatu 0.0%
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Frequently asked questions

What is fossil fuel energy consumption in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Fossil fuel energy consumption in Africa Eastern and Southern was 0.0% in 2024, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest fossil fuel energy consumption recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The highest recorded value was 52.9% in 1984.
What is the lowest fossil fuel energy consumption recorded in Africa Eastern and Southern?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
How does Africa Eastern and Southern rank for fossil fuel energy consumption?
Africa Eastern and Southern ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2024.
Is fossil fuel energy consumption rising or falling in Africa Eastern and Southern?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Africa Eastern and Southern data come from?
The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total)
Unit
% of total
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 7,661 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.