Fossil fuel energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): Fossil fuel energy consumption was 0.0% in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
0.0%
Rank
1st
of 47 groups
All-time high
91.5%
in 2008
All-time low
0.0%
in 2016
Years of data
53
1971–2023

Fossil fuel energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1971–2023

020406080100197119972023

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

Analysis

In 2023, fossil fuel energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) stood at 0.0%. That is the lowest value across all 53 years on record.

That represents a change of down 100.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fossil fuel energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) peaked at 91.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.

That places Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.

Fossil fuel energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), year by year

Annual values for Fossil fuel energy consumption (% of total) in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), 1971 to 2023.
Year % of total Change
1971 75.9%
1972 76.9% +1.4%
1973 78.8% +2.4%
1974 80.2% +1.8%
1975 81.1% +1.0%
1976 82.1% +1.2%
1977 82.9% +1.0%
1978 83.0% +0.1%
1979 84.5% +1.8%
1980 84.6% +0.1%
1981 85.5% +1.1%
1982 86.7% +1.4%
1983 86.5% -0.2%
1984 87.2% +0.8%
1985 87.7% +0.6%
1986 87.5% -0.2%
1987 87.6% +0.1%
1988 87.9% +0.4%
1989 88.6% +0.8%
1990 88.2% -0.5%
1991 87.0% -1.3%
1992 87.5% +0.6%
1993 86.6% -1.1%
1994 87.0% +0.5%
1995 88.5% +1.8%
1996 87.8% -0.8%
1997 88.4% +0.7%
1998 89.9% +1.7%
1999 89.8% -0.1%
2000 90.1% +0.3%
2001 90.1% -0.0%
2002 90.2% +0.1%
2003 89.1% -1.2%
2004 89.9% +0.9%
2005 90.5% +0.7%
2006 90.3% -0.3%
2007 90.8% +0.5%
2008 91.5% +0.8%
2009 91.1% -0.4%
2010 90.4% -0.7%
2011 89.9% -0.5%
2012 89.9% -0.0%
2013 90.1% +0.2%
2014 89.6% -0.5%
2015 54.0% -39.8%
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%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fossil fuel energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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.

YearChange FromTo
2016 -100.0% 54.0% 0.0%
2015 -39.8% 89.6% 54.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 80.6% 75.9% 84.5% 9
1980s 87.0% 84.6% 88.6% 10
1990s 88.1% 86.6% 89.9% 10
2000s 90.3% 89.1% 91.5% 10
2010s 50.4% 0.0% 90.4% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 4

Countries ranked near Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

  1. 1 Kosovo 86.1% compare
  2. 1 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 86.1% compare
  3. 3 Albania 0.0% compare
  4. 3 Algeria 0.0% compare
  5. 3 Angola 0.0% compare
  6. 3 Antigua and Barbuda 0.0%
  7. 3 Argentina 0.0% compare
  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 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 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 Democratic Republic of Congo 0.0% compare
  38. 3 Congo 0.0% compare
  39. 3 Costa Rica 0.0% compare
  40. 3 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0% compare
  41. 3 Croatia 0.0% compare
  42. 3 Cuba 0.0% compare
  43. 3 Curacao 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 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 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 North Korea 0.0% compare
  91. 3 South Korea 0.0% compare
  92. 3 Kuwait 0.0% compare
  93. 3 Kyrgyzstan 0.0% compare
  94. 3 Laos 0.0%
  95. 3 Latvia 0.0% compare
  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%
  101. 3 Malaysia 0.0% compare
  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 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 Russia 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 Syria 0.0% compare
  155. 3 Tajikistan 0.0% compare
  156. 3 Tanzania 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
  161. 3 Tunisia 0.0% compare
  162. 3 Turkey 0.0% compare
  163. 3 Turkmenistan 0.0% compare
  164. 3 Uganda 0.0%
  165. 3 Ukraine 0.0% compare
  166. 3 United Arab Emirates 0.0% compare
  167. 3 United Kingdom 0.0% compare
  168. 3 United States 0.0% compare
  169. 3 Uruguay 0.0% compare
  170. 3 Uzbekistan 0.0% compare
  171. 3 Vanuatu 0.0%
  172. 3 Venezuela 0.0% compare
  173. 3 Vietnam 0.0% compare
  174. 3 Yemen 0.0% compare
  175. 3 Zambia 0.0% compare
  176. 3 Zimbabwe 0.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is fossil fuel energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Fossil fuel energy consumption in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) was 0.0% in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
What is the highest fossil fuel energy consumption recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The highest recorded value was 91.5% in 2008.
What is the lowest fossil fuel energy consumption recorded in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
How does Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank for fossil fuel energy consumption?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2023.
Is fossil fuel energy consumption rising or falling in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) 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
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Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.