Electricity generation from gas per person in Rwanda
Rwanda: Electricity generation from gas per person was 21.04 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from gas per person in Rwanda, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
Rwanda recorded 21.04 kilowatt-hours for electricity generation from gas per person in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.1% on the previous year and up 1,095.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas per person in Rwanda peaked at 21.5 kilowatt-hours in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Rwanda ranks 109th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.79 kilowatt-hours | 0.9014 kilowatt-hours | 16.82 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.09 kilowatt-hours | 15.38 kilowatt-hours | 21.5 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Rwanda
- Fuel imports 15.3% (2022)
- Ores and metals imports 1.3% (2022)
- Ores and metals exports 20.9% (2022)
- Gas production 0.9728 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 68.24 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.9728 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 68.24 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 0.1% (2022)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 76.8% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from gas per person in Rwanda?
- Electricity generation from gas per person in Rwanda was 21.04 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 21.5 kilowatt-hours in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas per person recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Rwanda rank for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Rwanda ranks 109th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from gas per person rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,095.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Rwanda data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from gas per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.