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Africa Eastern and Southern Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 51.7% in 2023, according to World Bank. The latest value is down 8.58 percentage points from 60.27% in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 72.27% (down 20.57 percentage points since). The latest value is the lowest since 1990; the highest was 82.82% in 1993.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Commodities and Energy · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1990–2025

Key facts

What is the latest Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Africa Eastern and Southern?

Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Africa Eastern and Southern stood at 51.7% in 2023, according to World Bank.

Is Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Africa Eastern and Southern rising or falling?

The latest value is down 8.58 percentage points from 60.27% in 2022. Ten years earlier, in 2013, the value was 72.27% (down 20.57 percentage points since).

What is the highest Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) on record in Africa Eastern and Southern?

The latest value is the lowest since 1990; the highest was 82.82% in 1993.

Metadata for Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) in Africa Eastern and Southern
IndicatorElectricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total)
CountryAfrica Eastern and Southern
CategoryCommodities and Energy
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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Source:World Bank — series EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS
License:CC BY 4.0
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APA

World Bank. (2026). Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) — Africa Eastern and Southern [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-fosl-zs/AFE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS

MLA

World Bank. "Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) — Africa Eastern and Southern." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-fosl-zs/AFE. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (% of total) — Africa Eastern and Southern." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-fosl-zs/AFE. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_eg_elc_fosl_zs_afe,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources (\% of total) --- Africa Eastern and Southern}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-eg-elc-fosl-zs/AFE},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/EG.ELC.FOSL.ZS}
}