Gas production per person in Tanzania
Tanzania: Gas production per person was 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gas production per person in Tanzania, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gas production per person in Tanzania stood at 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 166.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas production per person in Tanzania peaked at 324.02 kilowatt-hours per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
Tanzania ranks 67th of 218 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 163.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 191.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 117.71 kilowatt-hours per person | 302.55 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 281.09 kilowatt-hours per person | 212.66 kilowatt-hours per person | 324.02 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 64 Italy 551.92 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 65 Serbia 492.06 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 66 Germany 444.51 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 68 Turkey 274.6 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 69 India 212.9 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 70 Albania 201.83 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Tanzania
- Fuel imports 19.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 5.6% (2024)
- Gas production 21.59 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 21.59 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fuel exports 2.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 16.8% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 70.9% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy derived from protein vs. GDP per capita 9.6% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gas production per person in Tanzania?
- Gas production per person in Tanzania was 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas production per person recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 324.02 kilowatt-hours per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gas production per person recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Tanzania rank for gas production per person?
- Tanzania ranks 67th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gas production per person rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.