Share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables in Zambia
Zambia: Share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables was 0.0% in 2024. β¬ Flat
Share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables in Zambia, 1995β2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) β with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 0.0% for share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Over the whole period, share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables in Zambia peaked at 0.0% in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 1995.
Zambia ranks 32nd of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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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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)
- Fuel exports 2.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 71.0% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables in Zambia?
- Share of primary energy that comes from 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) β with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
- What is the lowest share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 1995.
- How does Zambia rank for share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables?
- Zambia ranks 32nd out of 215 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) β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured as a percentage of total energy supply.