Total final energy consumption in Uganda

Uganda: Total final energy consumption was 528,879 TFEC in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
528,879 TFEC
Change on year
up 4.5%
World rank
67th
of 233 countries
All-time high
528,879 TFEC
in 2015
All-time low
256,960 TFEC
in 1997
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total final energy consumption in Uganda, 1990–2015

0200.0k400.0k600.0k1990200220151990: 265.8k TFEC1991: 271.9k TFEC1992: 278.6k TFEC1993: 283.3k TFEC1994: 287.6k TFEC1995: 293.2k TFEC1996: 299.1k TFEC1997: 257.0k TFEC1998: 265.0k TFEC1999: 272.4k TFEC2000: 286.1k TFEC2001: 311.2k TFEC2002: 321.5k TFEC2003: 333.7k TFEC2004: 345.0k TFEC2005: 360.9k TFEC2006: 373.5k TFEC2007: 386.9k TFEC2008: 400.5k TFEC2009: 413.9k TFEC2010: 430.2k TFEC2011: 446.4k TFEC2012: 462.0k TFEC2013: 485.7k TFEC2014: 506.0k TFEC2015: 528.9k TFEC

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

Analysis

In 2015, total final energy consumption in Uganda stood at 528,879 TFEC. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.5% on the previous year and up 46.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total final energy consumption in Uganda peaked at 528,879 TFEC in 2015 and was at its lowest, 256,960 TFEC, in 1997.

Uganda ranks 67th 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 Uganda, year by year

Annual values for Total final energy consumption (TFEC) in Uganda, 1990 to 2015.
Year TFEC Change
1990 265,822 TFEC
1991 271,886 TFEC +2.3%
1992 278,620 TFEC +2.5%
1993 283,304 TFEC +1.7%
1994 287,593 TFEC +1.5%
1995 293,152 TFEC +1.9%
1996 299,099 TFEC +2.0%
1997 256,960 TFEC -14.1%
1998 265,049 TFEC +3.1%
1999 272,370 TFEC +2.8%
2000 286,091 TFEC +5.0%
2001 311,237 TFEC +8.8%
2002 321,470 TFEC +3.3%
2003 333,664 TFEC +3.8%
2004 345,022 TFEC +3.4%
2005 360,927 TFEC +4.6%
2006 373,538 TFEC +3.5%
2007 386,918 TFEC +3.6%
2008 400,530 TFEC +3.5%
2009 413,858 TFEC +3.3%
2010 430,227 TFEC +4.0%
2011 446,446 TFEC +3.8%
2012 462,026 TFEC +3.5%
2013 485,746 TFEC +5.1%
2014 506,024 TFEC +4.2%
2015 528,879 TFEC +4.5%

Uganda compared with similar countries

  • Uganda's 528,879 TFEC is above the median for low income countries, which is 104,906 TFEC, 5.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Uganda's 528,879 TFEC is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 88,865 TFEC, 6.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 277,386 TFEC 256,960 TFEC 299,099 TFEC 10
2000s 353,326 TFEC 286,091 TFEC 413,858 TFEC 10
2010s 476,558 TFEC 430,227 TFEC 528,879 TFEC 6

Countries ranked near Uganda

  1. 64 Qatar 578,356 TFEC compare
  2. 65 Denmark 546,908 TFEC compare
  3. 66 New Zealand 530,287 TFEC compare
  4. 68 Israel 512,100 TFEC compare
  5. 69 Ecuador 494,684 TFEC compare
  6. 70 Angola 491,789 TFEC compare

See the full ranking of 234 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total final energy consumption in Uganda?
Total final energy consumption in Uganda was 528,879 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 Uganda?
The highest recorded value was 528,879 TFEC in 2015.
What is the lowest total final energy consumption recorded in Uganda?
The lowest recorded value was 256,960 TFEC in 1997.
How does Uganda rank for total final energy consumption?
Uganda ranks 67th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
Is total final energy consumption rising or falling in Uganda?
Over the last ten years it is up 46.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Uganda 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.