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Electricity generation in Tanzania

Tanzania: 32.9% (renewable share of electricity generation, 2024), +6.4 pp on 2023. It ranks #78 of 159 countries for renewable share of electricity generation (2024).

  • 32.9% Latest · 2024
  • +6.4 pp vs 2023
  • #78of 159 countries · 2024
  • 21Records · 1 measures

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All electricity generation statistics

Renewable share of electricity generation in Tanzania

Fig 1 · D35 · Tanzania Annual

Renewable share of electricity generation

Tanzania, 2000 to 2024

21 observations · 2000 to 2024

No figure published for these periods

Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 21 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 26.5% to 96%. Latest value 32.9% (2024). % 0 20 40 60 80 100 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 33%
Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 21 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 26.5% to 96%. Latest value 32.9% (2024). % 0 30 60 90 120 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 33%
Renewable share of electricity generationRenewable share of electricity generation. 21 observations from 2000 to 2024, ranging from 26.5% to 96%. Latest value 32.9% (2024). % 0 30 60 90 120 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020 2024 33%
View the underlying data
Renewable share of electricity generation
Period Type Value
2000 Actual 86.4%
2001 Actual 94.7%
2002 Actual 95.5%
2003 Actual 96%
2004 Actual 78.9%
2005 Actual 50%
2007 Actual 60.9%
2009 Actual 56.3%
2010 Actual 52.2%
2011 Actual 40%
2012 Actual 32.5%
2013 Actual 30.1%
2014 Actual 42.6%
2015 Actual 33.5%
2016 Actual 36.2%
2017 Actual 34.8%
2018 Actual 31.7%
2019 Actual 33.2%
2020 Actual 41.4%
2023 Actual 26.5%
2024 Actual 32.9%
Source: Ember · percent · CC BY 4.0 · statorigin.org

Every record

21 records across 1 measure, newest first within each. Each period opens its record and quote.

Measure Period Value Source
Renewable share of electricity generation 2024 32.9% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2023 26.5% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2020 41.4% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2019 33.2% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2018 31.7% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2017 34.8% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2016 36.2% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2015 33.5% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2014 42.6% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2013 30.1% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2012 32.5% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2011 40% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2010 52.2% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2009 56.3% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2007 60.9% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2005 50% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2004 78.9% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2003 96% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2002 95.5% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2001 94.7% Ember
Renewable share of electricity generation 2000 86.4% Ember

How Tanzania ranks

Frequently asked questions

What is the latest electricity generation figure for Tanzania?

Tanzania: 32.9% renewable share of electricity generation in 2024, +6.4 pp on 2023.

How does Tanzania rank?

#78 of 159 for renewable share of electricity generation (2024, 32.9%).

Where does the Tanzania data come from?

21 records from 1 document by Ember. Each figure links to its record and the sentence it was read from.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Electricity generation in Tanzania [Data set]. Retrieved October 3, 2026, from https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/tanzania

"Electricity generation in Tanzania." StatOrigin, 2026, https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/tanzania. Accessed 3 Oct. 2026.

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@misc{statorigin_electricity_generation_tanzania_2026, title = {Electricity generation in Tanzania}, author = {{StatOrigin}}, year = {2026}, url = {https://statorigin.org/statistics/electricity-generation/tanzania}, note = {Data set. Accessed 2026-10-03} }