Total final energy consumption in Kenya

Kenya: Total final energy consumption was 655,001 TFEC in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
655,001 TFEC
Change on year
up 7.1%
World rank
60th
of 233 countries
All-time high
655,001 TFEC
in 2015
All-time low
308,766 TFEC
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total final energy consumption in Kenya, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 308.8k TFEC1991: 314.3k TFEC1992: 322.1k TFEC1993: 329.6k TFEC1994: 336.8k TFEC1995: 351.2k TFEC1996: 364.7k TFEC1997: 368.9k TFEC1998: 377.4k TFEC1999: 384.3k TFEC2000: 392.0k TFEC2001: 400.0k TFEC2002: 411.1k TFEC2003: 410.1k TFEC2004: 424.5k TFEC2005: 441.0k TFEC2006: 461.7k TFEC2007: 471.7k TFEC2008: 480.8k TFEC2009: 506.5k TFEC2010: 537.8k TFEC2011: 546.2k TFEC2012: 553.5k TFEC2013: 578.4k TFEC2014: 611.7k TFEC2015: 655.0k TFEC

Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TFEC.

Analysis

Kenya recorded 655,001 TFEC for total final energy consumption in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.1% on the previous year and up 48.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total final energy consumption in Kenya peaked at 655,001 TFEC in 2015 and was at its lowest, 308,766 TFEC, in 1990.

Kenya ranks 60th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Total final energy consumption in Kenya, year by year

Annual values for Total final energy consumption (TFEC) in Kenya, 1990 to 2015.
Year TFEC Change
1990 308,766 TFEC
1991 314,260 TFEC +1.8%
1992 322,131 TFEC +2.5%
1993 329,569 TFEC +2.3%
1994 336,770 TFEC +2.2%
1995 351,234 TFEC +4.3%
1996 364,718 TFEC +3.8%
1997 368,940 TFEC +1.2%
1998 377,401 TFEC +2.3%
1999 384,273 TFEC +1.8%
2000 392,020 TFEC +2.0%
2001 399,974 TFEC +2.0%
2002 411,059 TFEC +2.8%
2003 410,149 TFEC -0.2%
2004 424,525 TFEC +3.5%
2005 440,986 TFEC +3.9%
2006 461,661 TFEC +4.7%
2007 471,697 TFEC +2.2%
2008 480,842 TFEC +1.9%
2009 506,526 TFEC +5.3%
2010 537,847 TFEC +6.2%
2011 546,216 TFEC +1.6%
2012 553,492 TFEC +1.3%
2013 578,350 TFEC +4.5%
2014 611,660 TFEC +5.8%
2015 655,001 TFEC +7.1%

Kenya compared with similar countries

  • Kenya's 655,001 TFEC is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 150,352 TFEC, 4.4× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Kenya's 655,001 TFEC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88,865 TFEC, 7.4× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 345,806 TFEC 308,766 TFEC 384,273 TFEC 10
2000s 439,944 TFEC 392,020 TFEC 506,526 TFEC 10
2010s 580,428 TFEC 537,847 TFEC 655,001 TFEC 6

Countries ranked near Kenya

  1. 57 Hungary 707,441 TFEC compare
  2. 58 Belarus 657,957 TFEC compare
  3. 59 Greece 656,633 TFEC compare
  4. 61 Portugal 625,306 TFEC compare
  5. 62 Kuwait 616,547 TFEC compare
  6. 63 Morocco 604,023 TFEC compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total final energy consumption in Kenya?
Total final energy consumption in Kenya was 655,001 TFEC in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
What is the highest total final energy consumption recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 655,001 TFEC in 2015.
What is the lowest total final energy consumption recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 308,766 TFEC in 1990.
How does Kenya rank for total final energy consumption?
Kenya ranks 60th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
Is total final energy consumption rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 48.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Kenya data come from?
The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total final energy consumption (TFEC). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Total final energy consumption (TFEC)
Unit
TFEC
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Total final energy consumption (TFEC): This indicator is derived form energy balances statistics and is equivalent to total final consumption excluding non-energy use.