Share of electricity production by source in Tunisia
Tunisia: Share of electricity production by source was 95.9% in 2022. ▬ Flat
Latest (2022)
95.9%
Change on year
up 0.0%
World rank
34th
of 208 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2008
All-time low
95.6%
in 2019
Years of data
33
1990–2022
Share of electricity production by source in Tunisia, 1990–2022
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in % of total.
Analysis
In 2022, share of electricity production by source in Tunisia stood at 95.9%.
That represents a change of down 1.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of electricity production by source in Tunisia peaked at 99.5% in 2008 and was at its lowest, 95.6%, in 2019.
That places Tunisia 34th out of 208 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the top quarter.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 99.1% | 98.2% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 99.0% | 98.2% | 99.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 96.3% | 95.6% | 97.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 96.0% | 95.9% | 96.0% | 3 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
More energy & mining data for Tunisia
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.3% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- Gas production 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 12.87 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 1,048 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.3% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 61.5% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is share of electricity production by source in Tunisia?
- Share of electricity production by source in Tunisia was 95.9% in 2022, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of electricity production by source recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2008.
- What is the lowest share of electricity production by source recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 95.6% in 2019.
- How does Tunisia rank for share of electricity production by source?
- Tunisia ranks 34th out of 208 countries with data for 2022.
- Is share of electricity production by source rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, IEA, via World Bank (2026) – processed 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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