Electricity generation per person in Madagascar

Madagascar: Electricity generation per person was 76.02 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
76.02 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
200th
of 214 countries
All-time high
87.53 kilowatt-hours
in 2019
All-time low
49 kilowatt-hours
in 2002
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity generation per person in Madagascar, 2000–2024

0204060802000201220242000: 52.1 kilowatt-hours2001: 51.7 kilowatt-hours2002: 49 kilowatt-hours2003: 53.1 kilowatt-hours2004: 56.4 kilowatt-hours2005: 55.3 kilowatt-hours2006: 54.2 kilowatt-hours2007: 55.1 kilowatt-hours2008: 56.4 kilowatt-hours2009: 55.2 kilowatt-hours2010: 58.6 kilowatt-hours2011: 64.4 kilowatt-hours2012: 66.5 kilowatt-hours2013: 68.4 kilowatt-hours2014: 69.5 kilowatt-hours2015: 70.4 kilowatt-hours2016: 72.8 kilowatt-hours2017: 73.9 kilowatt-hours2018: 86.6 kilowatt-hours2019: 87.5 kilowatt-hours2020: 74.6 kilowatt-hours2021: 85.2 kilowatt-hours2022: 86.7 kilowatt-hours2023: 79.5 kilowatt-hours2024: 76 kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity generation per person in Madagascar is 76.02 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation per person in Madagascar peaked at 87.53 kilowatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 49 kilowatt-hours, in 2002.

That places Madagascar 200th out of 214 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 53.86 kilowatt-hours 49 kilowatt-hours 56.43 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 71.86 kilowatt-hours 58.6 kilowatt-hours 87.53 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 80.41 kilowatt-hours 74.6 kilowatt-hours 86.74 kilowatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Madagascar

  1. 197 Malawi 84.51 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 198 Togo 84.46 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 199 Rwanda 79.26 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 201 Haiti 73.05 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 202 Burkina Faso 71.77 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 203 Benin 69.83 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation per person in Madagascar?
Electricity generation per person in Madagascar was 76.02 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 per person recorded in Madagascar?
The highest recorded value was 87.53 kilowatt-hours in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity generation per person recorded in Madagascar?
The lowest recorded value was 49 kilowatt-hours in 2002.
How does Madagascar rank for electricity generation per person?
Madagascar ranks 200th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity generation per person rising or falling in Madagascar?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Madagascar 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 per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 6,642 data points, 1920–2025
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.