Electric power consumption in Tunisia
Tunisia: Electric power consumption was 1,629 kWh per capita in 2023. ▲ Rising
Electric power consumption in Tunisia, 1990–2023
Source: IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA). Measured in kWh per capita.
Analysis
In 2023, electric power consumption in Tunisia stood at 1,629 kWh per capita. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electric power consumption in Tunisia peaked at 1,629 kWh per capita in 2023 and was at its lowest, 625.38 kWh per capita, in 1990.
That places Tunisia 94th out of 150 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 748.78 kWh per capita | 625.38 kWh per capita | 927.82 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2000s | 1,078 kWh per capita | 970.82 kWh per capita | 1,259 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,422 kWh per capita | 1,305 kWh per capita | 1,534 kWh per capita | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,542 kWh per capita | 1,423 kWh per capita | 1,629 kWh per capita | 4 |
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More energy & mining data for Tunisia
- Ores and metals exports 1.5% (2024)
- Fuel imports 18.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 4.3% (2024)
- Fuel exports 6.2% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 18.3% (2023)
- Mineral rents 0.0% (2021)
- Natural gas rents 0.5% (2021)
- Total natural resources rents 2.2% (2021)
- Alternative and nuclear energy 1.2% (2023)
- Combustible renewables and waste 10.2% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electric power consumption in Tunisia?
- Electric power consumption in Tunisia was 1,629 kWh per capita in 2023, according to IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA).
- What is the highest electric power consumption recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 1,629 kWh per capita in 2023.
- What is the lowest electric power consumption recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 625.38 kWh per capita in 1990.
- How does Tunisia rank for electric power consumption?
- Tunisia ranks 94th out of 150 countries with data for 2023.
- Is electric power consumption rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Tunisia data come from?
- The figures come from IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as part of Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.