Tanzania: Electricity from renewable sources, kWh

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 Tanzania

Electricity production from renewable sources, million kWh

 Latest value 321.48
 Year 2021
 Measure million kWh
 Data availability 1990 - 2021
 Average 17.42
 Min - Max -800.25 - 321.48
 Source The International Energy Agency
The latest value from 2021 is 321.48 million kWh, an increase from 266.61 million kWh in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 18681.01 million kWh, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Tanzania from 1990 to 2021 is 17.42 million kWh. The minimum value, -800.25 million kWh, was reached in 2002 while the maximum of 321.48 million kWh was recorded in 2021. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Tanzania - Electricity from renewable sources, kWh - Recent values chart

Historical series
Tanzania - Electricity from renewable sources, kWh - historical chart - 1990-2021




Definition: Electricity production from renewable sources in kilowatt-hour (kWh), excluding hydroelectric, includes geothermal, solar, tides, wind, biomass, and biofuels.

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