Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Zambia
Zambia: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 925.17 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Zambia, 2000–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Zambia is 925.17, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 1.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Zambia peaked at 966.11 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 695.86, in 2016.
Zambia ranks 146th of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 769.64 | — |
| 2001 | 768.99 | -0.1% |
| 2002 | 766.34 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 757.49 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 750.56 | -0.9% |
| 2005 | 762.88 | +1.6% |
| 2006 | 798.05 | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 767.21 | -3.9% |
| 2008 | 731.88 | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 733.11 | +0.2% |
| 2010 | 748.27 | +2.1% |
| 2011 | 795.83 | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 829.44 | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 863.69 | +4.1% |
| 2014 | 913.48 | +5.8% |
| 2015 | 823.83 | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 695.86 | -15.5% |
| 2017 | 834.8 | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 905.77 | +8.5% |
| 2019 | 798.86 | -11.8% |
| 2020 | 799.08 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 903.91 | +13.1% |
| 2022 | 966.11 | +6.9% |
| 2023 | 939.01 | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 925.17 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 760.62 | 731.88 | 798.05 | 10 |
| 2010s | 820.98 | 695.86 | 913.48 | 10 |
| 2020s | 906.66 | 799.08 | 966.11 | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Zambia
- Fuel imports 22.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 73.0% (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 per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Zambia?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Zambia was 925.17 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 966.11 in 2022.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 695.86 in 2016.
- How does Zambia rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Zambia ranks 146th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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