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Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables in Zambia

Zambia: Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables was 0.0% in 2024. ▬ Flat

Latest (2024)
0.0%
World rank
33rd
of 212 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 1995
All-time low
0.0%
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables in Zambia, 1995–2024

00.20.40.60.811995200920241995: 0 %1996: 0 %1997: 0 %1998: 0 %1999: 0 %2000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 0 %2023: 0 %2024: 0 %

Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables in Zambia is 0.0%, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

Over the whole period, primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables in Zambia peaked at 0.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.

That places Zambia 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables in Zambia?
Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables in Zambia was 0.0% in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
What is the lowest primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
How does Zambia rank for primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables?
Zambia ranks 33rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables
Unit
%
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
218 places, 10,361 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.