Energy & Mining in Zambia
32 indicators covering energy & mining for Zambia.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ores and metals exports | 73.0% | 2024 | down 0.0% | 2nd |
| Fuel imports | 22.9% | 2024 | up 70.1% | 34th |
| Ores and metals imports | 4.0% | 2024 | down 80.5% | 32nd |
| Fuel exports | 2.7% | 2024 | up 128.5% | 104th |
| Electric power transmission and distribution losses | 5.3% | 2023 | down 40.6% | 122nd |
| Total natural resources rents | 35.3% | 2021 | up 102.4% | 5th |
| Mineral rents | 28.2% | 2021 | up 133.7% | 2nd |
| Natural gas rents | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 102nd |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 8.9% | 2023 | down 19.4% | 65th |
| Electric power consumption | 726.74 kWh per capita | 2023 | up 0.3% | 118th |
| Combustible renewables and waste | 75.1% | 2023 | down 3.2% | 11th |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 0.0% | 2023 | down 71.1% | 190th |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 87.8% | 2023 | down 11.7% | 13th |
| Access to electricity | 53.6% | 2024 | up 92.1% | 198th |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 120th |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 10.9% | 2023 | — | 54th |
| Energy use | 804.22 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2023 | up 19.7% | 110th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 4.57 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | down 13.2% | 162nd |
| Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP | 218.93 constant 2021 PPP | 2023 | up 15.2% | 6th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 5.07 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | down 2.0% | 166th |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 33rd |
| Energy imports, net | 9.0% | 2022 | down 17.6% | 93rd |
| Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources | 11.1% | 2022 | up 7,583.4% | 184th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 237.97 million kWh | 2021 | down 47.7% | 106th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 1.3% | 2021 | down 65.9% | 155th |
| Renewable electricity output | 92.0% | 2021 | down 7.9% | 15th |
| Energy intensity level of primary energy | 7.82 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP | 2021 | down 5.6% | 22nd |
| Fossil fuel energy consumption | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | 2nd |
| Oil rents | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 122nd |
| Access to electricity, urban | 80.3% | 2024 | up 30.6% | 192nd |
| Renewable energy consumption | 83.0% | 2021 | down 5.6% | 10th |
| Investment in energy with private participation | 96.70 million current US$ | 2024 | down 88.3% | 42nd |