People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Colombia
Colombia: People without electricity country, per square kilometre was 0.613 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Colombia, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Colombia stood at 0.613 units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Colombia peaked at 2.95 units per square kilometre in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
Colombia ranks 78th of 214 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.
People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Colombia, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.95 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 2.44 units per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 1992 | 2.39 units per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 1993 | 2.35 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 2.3 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 2.84 units per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1996 | 2.2 units per square kilometre | -22.5% |
| 1997 | 2.14 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 2.09 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 2.03 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 1.69 units per square kilometre | -16.6% |
| 2001 | 0.5369 units per square kilometre | -68.3% |
| 2002 | 1.85 units per square kilometre | +245.3% |
| 2003 | 1.81 units per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2004 | 1.76 units per square kilometre | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.22 units per square kilometre | -31.0% |
| 2006 | 1.65 units per square kilometre | +36.2% |
| 2007 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 1.26 units per square kilometre | -19.0% |
| 2009 | 1.56 units per square kilometre | +23.3% |
| 2010 | 1.29 units per square kilometre | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 1.35 units per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 1.24 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2013 | 0.9151 units per square kilometre | -26.0% |
| 2014 | 0.9233 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2015 | 0.762 units per square kilometre | -17.5% |
| 2016 | 0.6841 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 2017 | 0.6507 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 2018 | 0.6628 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2019 | 0.2699 units per square kilometre | -59.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1369 units per square kilometre | -49.3% |
| 2021 | 0 units per square kilometre | -100.0% |
| 2022 | 0 units per square kilometre | — |
| 2023 | 0.613 units per square kilometre | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 2.37 units per square kilometre | 2.03 units per square kilometre | 2.95 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.49 units per square kilometre | 0.5369 units per square kilometre | 1.85 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8742 units per square kilometre | 0.2699 units per square kilometre | 1.35 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1875 units per square kilometre | 0 units per square kilometre | 0.613 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Colombia
- 75 Dominican Republic 0.9404 units per square kilometre compare
- 76 Indonesia 0.8915 units per square kilometre compare
- 77 Viet Nam 0.6403 units per square kilometre compare
- 79 Gabon 0.569 units per square kilometre compare
- 80 Fiji 0.3541 units per square kilometre compare
- 81 Mexico 0.2002 units per square kilometre compare
More energy & mining data for Colombia
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -4.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fuel imports 9.6% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is people without electricity country, per square kilometre in Colombia?
- People without electricity country, per square kilometre in Colombia was 0.613 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest people without electricity country, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.95 units per square kilometre in 1990.
- What is the lowest people without electricity country, per square kilometre recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Colombia rank for people without electricity country, per square kilometre?
- Colombia ranks 78th out of 214 countries with data for 2023.
- Is people without electricity country, per square kilometre rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Colombia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of People without electricity country, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
People without electricity country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
People without electricity country ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of people without access to electricity Data compiled from multiple sources by the World Bank – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
People without electricity country divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.