Gas consumption per person in Tanzania
Tanzania: Gas consumption per person was 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gas consumption per person in Tanzania, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Tanzania recorded 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person for gas consumption per person in 2024.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and up 166.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gas consumption per person in Tanzania peaked at 336.74 kilowatt-hours per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1980.
Tanzania ranks 108th of 218 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.69 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 163.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 191.04 kilowatt-hours per person | 117.71 kilowatt-hours per person | 302.55 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 283.81 kilowatt-hours per person | 211.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 336.74 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Tanzania
- 105 India 454.75 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 106 Angola 347.12 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 107 Philippines 342.7 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 109 Bahamas 309.95 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 110 Uruguay 300.3 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 111 Ecuador 254.7 kilowatt-hours per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gas consumption per person in Tanzania?
- Gas consumption per person in Tanzania was 314.84 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gas consumption per person recorded in Tanzania?
- The highest recorded value was 336.74 kilowatt-hours per person in 2023.
- What is the lowest gas consumption per person recorded in Tanzania?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1980.
- How does Tanzania rank for gas consumption per person?
- Tanzania ranks 108th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gas consumption per person rising or falling in Tanzania?
- Over the last ten years it is up 166.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Tanzania data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Gas consumption per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.