Electricity net generation in Eritrea

Eritrea: Electricity net generation was 0.4367 in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
0.4367
Change on year
down 4.1%
World rank
172nd
of 203 countries
All-time high
0.4555
in 2019
All-time low
0.151
in 1994
Years of data
27
1994–2020

Electricity net generation in Eritrea, 1994–2020

0.20.30.40.51994200720201994: 0.1511995: 0.1621996: 0.1811997: 0.1781998: 0.1851999: 0.2012000: 0.1972001: 0.2192002: 0.2442003: 0.262004: 0.2662005: 0.2712006: 0.2532007: 0.2712008: 0.2722009: 0.2792010: 0.2942011: 0.3052012: 0.3152013: 0.3222014: 0.3282015: 0.3352016: 0.3412017: 0.4172018: 0.442019: 0.4552020: 0.437

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2020, electricity net generation in Eritrea stood at 0.4367.

The figure is down 4.1% on the previous year and up 48.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity net generation in Eritrea peaked at 0.4555 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.151, in 1994.

Eritrea ranks 172nd of 203 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Electricity net generation in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Electricity net generation in Eritrea, 1994 to 2020.
Year Value Change
1994 0.151
1995 0.162 +7.3%
1996 0.181 +11.7%
1997 0.178 -1.7%
1998 0.185 +3.9%
1999 0.201 +8.6%
2000 0.197 -2.0%
2001 0.219 +11.2%
2002 0.244 +11.4%
2003 0.26 +6.6%
2004 0.266 +2.3%
2005 0.271 +1.9%
2006 0.253 -6.6%
2007 0.271 +7.1%
2008 0.272 +0.4%
2009 0.279 +2.6%
2010 0.2945 +5.5%
2011 0.3048 +3.5%
2012 0.3151 +3.4%
2013 0.3217 +2.1%
2014 0.3283 +2.0%
2015 0.3349 +2.0%
2016 0.3415 +2.0%
2017 0.4172 +22.2%
2018 0.4403 +5.5%
2019 0.4555 +3.4%
2020 0.4367 -4.1%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 0.4367 is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.897, 49% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 0.4367 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1.6, 27% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.1763 0.151 0.201 6
2000s 0.2532 0.197 0.279 10
2010s 0.3554 0.2945 0.4555 10
2020s 0.4367 0.4367 0.4367 1

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 169 East Timor 0.5026 compare
  2. 170 Lesotho 0.501 compare
  3. 171 Cape Verde 0.4498 compare
  4. 173 Faroe Islands 0.4232 compare
  5. 174 Niger 0.4045 compare
  6. 175 Somalia 0.3672 compare

See the full ranking of 203 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity net generation in Eritrea?
Electricity net generation in Eritrea was 0.4367 in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest electricity net generation recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 0.4555 in 2019.
What is the lowest electricity net generation recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 0.151 in 1994.
How does Eritrea rank for electricity net generation?
Eritrea ranks 172nd out of 203 countries with data for 2020.
Is electricity net generation rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Electricity net generation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity net generation
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
203 places, 7,868 data points, 1980–2020
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