Share elec by source in Zambia

Zambia: Share elec by source was 10.8 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
10.8
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
52nd
of 210 countries
All-time high
12.53
in 2018
All-time low
0
in 2006
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Share elec by source in Zambia, 2000–2024

0510152000201220242000: 0.132001: 0.1262002: 0.2452003: 0.242004: 0.1182005: 0.2242006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: 2.82017: 8.82018: 12.52019: 11.32020: 12.42021: 7.32022: 11.12023: 10.92024: 10.8

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Zambia recorded 10.8 for share elec by source in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.3% on the previous year and down 4.3% over five years.

Over the whole period, share elec by source in Zambia peaked at 12.53 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2006.

That places Zambia 52nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Share elec by source in Zambia, year by year

Annual values for Share elec by source in Zambia, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1297 —
2001 0.1259 -2.9%
2002 0.2451 +94.6%
2003 0.2404 -1.9%
2004 0.1175 -51.1%
2005 0.2237 +90.4%
2006 0 -100.0%
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 0 —
2011 0 —
2012 0 —
2013 0 —
2014 0 —
2015 0 —
2016 2.8 —
2017 8.79 +213.6%
2018 12.53 +42.5%
2019 11.29 -9.9%
2020 12.41 +9.9%
2021 7.34 -40.9%
2022 11.09 +51.2%
2023 10.95 -1.3%
2024 10.8 -1.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.1082 0 0.2451 10
2010s 3.54 0 12.53 10
2020s 10.52 7.34 12.41 5

Countries ranked near Zambia

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  3. 51 Kyrgyzstan 12.61 compare
  4. 53 Netherlands 7.08 compare
  5. 54 Uzbekistan 6.57 compare
  6. 55 Colombia 6.12 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is share elec by source in Zambia?
Share elec by source in Zambia was 10.8 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest share elec by source recorded in Zambia?
The highest recorded value was 12.53 in 2018.
What is the lowest share elec by source recorded in Zambia?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
How does Zambia rank for share elec by source?
Zambia ranks 52nd out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
Where does this Zambia data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share elec by source. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Share elec by source
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
212 places, 6,128 data points, 1920–2025
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