Primary energy use per person in Tajikistan
Tajikistan: Primary energy use per person was 5,042 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ▼ Falling
Primary energy use per person in Tajikistan, 1992–2024
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, primary energy use per person in Tajikistan stood at 5,042 kilowatt-hours per person.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and up 21.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, primary energy use per person in Tajikistan peaked at 8,988 kilowatt-hours per person in 1992 and was at its lowest, 3,453 kilowatt-hours per person, in 2011.
That places Tajikistan 153rd out of 217 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 33 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,787 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,381 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,988 kilowatt-hours per person | 8 |
| 2000s | 4,844 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,502 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,404 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,006 kilowatt-hours per person | 3,453 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,633 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,821 kilowatt-hours per person | 4,666 kilowatt-hours per person | 5,042 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tajikistan
- 150 Eswatini 5,607 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 151 Guatemala 5,430 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 152 Honduras 5,242 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 154 Cambodia 4,968 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 155 Palestine 4,920 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 156 Syria 4,726 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Tajikistan
- Fuel imports 5.1% (2023)
- Ores and metals imports 2.4% (2023)
- Ores and metals exports 52.8% (2023)
- Gas production 0.1955 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 18.46 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.1955 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 18.46 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 8.0% (2023)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 17.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs gdp per capita 59.12 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is primary energy use per person in Tajikistan?
- Primary energy use per person in Tajikistan was 5,042 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 primary energy use per person recorded in Tajikistan?
- The highest recorded value was 8,988 kilowatt-hours per person in 1992.
- What is the lowest primary energy use per person recorded in Tajikistan?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,453 kilowatt-hours per person in 2011.
- How does Tajikistan rank for primary energy use per person?
- Tajikistan ranks 153rd out of 217 countries with data for 2024.
- Is primary energy use per person rising or falling in Tajikistan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tajikistan 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 Primary energy use per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours of total energy supply per person.