Electricity net consumption in Botswana

Botswana: Electricity net consumption was 3.52 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
3.52
Change on year
up 6.5%
World rank
131st
of 201 countries
All-time high
3.73
in 2015
All-time low
0.412
in 1980
Years of data
40
1980–2019

Electricity net consumption in Botswana, 1980–2019

012341980199920191980: 0.4121981: 0.4771982: 0.5371983: 0.5641984: 0.61985: 0.6471986: 0.741987: 0.8591988: 0.8161989: 0.8061990: 0.8761991: 0.9231992: 1.11993: 1.11994: 1.31995: 1.31996: 1.41997: 1.61998: 1.61999: 1.72000: 1.72001: 22002: 2.22003: 2.42004: 2.52005: 2.62006: 2.72007: 2.82008: 32009: 2.82010: 3.22011: 3.22012: 3.22013: 3.32014: 3.62015: 3.72016: 3.62017: 3.62018: 3.32019: 3.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity net consumption in Botswana is 3.52, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net consumption in Botswana peaked at 3.73 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.412, in 1980.

Botswana ranks 131st of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 0.6457 0.412 0.8588 10
1990s 1.29 0.8764 1.75 10
2000s 2.46 1.71 2.95 10
2010s 3.42 3.15 3.73 10

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 128 Brunei 4.14 compare
  2. 129 Namibia 4.07 compare
  3. 130 Papua New Guinea 3.7 compare
  4. 132 Montenegro 3.25 compare
  5. 133 Nicaragua 3.18 compare
  6. 134 Gabon 3.13 compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net consumption in Botswana?
Electricity net consumption in Botswana was 3.52 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net consumption recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 3.73 in 2015.
What is the lowest electricity net consumption recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 0.412 in 1980.
How does Botswana rank for electricity net consumption?
Botswana ranks 131st out of 201 countries with data for 2019.
Is electricity net consumption rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net consumption. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity net consumption
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
202 places, 7,699 data points, 1980–2020
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