Fossil fuel energy consumption in Namibia
Namibia: Fossil fuel energy consumption was 0.0% in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel energy consumption in Namibia, 1991–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in % of total.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel energy consumption in Namibia is 0.0%, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel energy consumption in Namibia peaked at 76.7% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2016.
Namibia ranks 2nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel energy consumption in Namibia, year by year
| Year | % of total | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 55.1% | — |
| 1992 | 56.4% | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 59.9% | +6.1% |
| 1994 | 64.1% | +7.0% |
| 1995 | 64.7% | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 65.4% | +1.0% |
| 1997 | 65.8% | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 64.8% | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 64.0% | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 60.5% | -5.5% |
| 2001 | 65.5% | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 62.0% | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 62.5% | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 60.4% | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 60.6% | +0.3% |
| 2006 | 60.1% | -0.8% |
| 2007 | 61.2% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 62.6% | +2.3% |
| 2009 | 61.8% | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 75.0% | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 74.8% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 74.3% | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 76.7% | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 75.5% | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 75.6% | +0.2% |
| 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% | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.2% | 55.1% | 65.8% | 9 |
| 2000s | 61.7% | 60.1% | 65.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 45.2% | 0.0% | 76.7% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Namibia
- Fuel imports 15.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 9.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 32.3% (2024)
- 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 (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel energy consumption in Namibia?
- Fossil fuel energy consumption in Namibia 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 Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 76.7% in 2013.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel energy consumption recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2016.
- How does Namibia rank for fossil fuel energy consumption?
- Namibia ranks 2nd out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
- Is fossil fuel energy consumption rising or falling in Namibia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Namibia 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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Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.