Electricity generation from oil per person in Namibia
Namibia: Electricity generation from oil per person was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from oil per person in Namibia, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity generation from oil per person in Namibia stood at 0 kilowatt-hours. That is the lowest value across all 25 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% on the previous year and down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from oil per person in Namibia peaked at 16.5 kilowatt-hours in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2001.
Namibia ranks 182nd of 209 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 2.64 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 16.5 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.75 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 12.64 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.41 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 3.66 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Namibia
- 179 Thailand 1.95 kilowatt-hours compare
- 180 Sierra Leone 1.16 kilowatt-hours compare
- 181 Cote d'Ivoire 0.6263 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Albania 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Armenia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Bahrain 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Bhutan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Central African Republic 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Costa Rica 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Croatia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Eswatini 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Ethiopia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Georgia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Iceland 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Israel 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Laos 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Lesotho 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Montenegro 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Nepal 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Nigeria 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Niue 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Paraguay 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Qatar 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Slovenia 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Tajikistan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Togo 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Turkmenistan 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 United Arab Emirates 0 kilowatt-hours compare
- 182 Zimbabwe 0 kilowatt-hours compare
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)
- Fuel exports 1.3% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 27.8% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 68.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from oil per person in Namibia?
- Electricity generation from oil per person in Namibia was 0 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 oil per person recorded in Namibia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.5 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from oil per person recorded in Namibia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2001.
- How does Namibia rank for electricity generation from oil per person?
- Namibia ranks 182nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from oil per person 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 Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from oil per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.