Share of electricity production by source in Madagascar
Madagascar: Share of electricity production by source was 20.6% in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Share of electricity production by source in Madagascar, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
Madagascar recorded 20.6% for share of electricity production by source in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 293.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in Madagascar peaked at 20.6% in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.
Madagascar ranks 36th of 210 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.0% | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.3% | 0.0% | 19.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.8% | 9.7% | 20.6% | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Madagascar
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 32.9% (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 2.6% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 5.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 82.1% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity production by source in Madagascar?
- Share of electricity production by source in Madagascar was 20.6% in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 20.6% in 2024.
- What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
- How does Madagascar rank for share of electricity production by source?
- Madagascar ranks 36th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 293.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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 Share of electricity production by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.