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Ethiopia Energy per capita 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Energy per capita in Ethiopia stood at 685.7 kWh in 2024, according to Our World in Data. The latest value is down 0.1% from 686.2 kWh in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 521.4 kWh (up 32% since). The highest value since 1980 was 688.2 kWh in 2019, the lowest 140.9 kWh in 1997. Ethiopia ranked 184th highest of the 198 countries in this dataset in 2024; Qatar ranked first.

Data source: Our World in Data · Unit: kWh · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1965–2024

Key facts

What is the latest Energy per capita in Ethiopia?

Energy per capita in Ethiopia stood at 685.7 kWh in 2024, according to Our World in Data.

Is Energy per capita in Ethiopia rising or falling?

The latest value is down 0.1% from 686.2 kWh in 2023. Ten years earlier, in 2014, the value was 521.4 kWh (up 32% since).

How does Ethiopia rank for Energy per capita?

Ethiopia ranked 184th highest of the 198 countries in this dataset in 2024; Qatar ranked first.

What is the highest Energy per capita on record in Ethiopia?

The highest value since 1980 was 688.2 kWh in 2019, the lowest 140.9 kWh in 1997.

Metadata for Energy per capita in Ethiopia
IndicatorEnergy per capita
CountryEthiopia
CategoryCommodities and Energy
UnitkWh
SourceOur World in Data
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Latest value: 685.7 kWh (2024)

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Source:Our World in Data — series energy_per_capita
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

Our World in Data. (2026). Energy per capita — Ethiopia [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/energy-per-capita/ETH. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-energy-use

MLA

Our World in Data. "Energy per capita — Ethiopia." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/energy-per-capita/ETH. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-energy-use.

Chicago

Our World in Data. 2026. "Energy per capita — Ethiopia." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/energy-per-capita/ETH. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-energy-use.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_energy_per_capita_eth,
  author = {{Our World in Data}},
  title = {{Energy per capita --- Ethiopia}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/energy-per-capita/ETH},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/per-capita-energy-use}
}