Primary energy consumption in Ethiopia

Primary energy consumption in Ethiopia was 0.309 quadrillion Btu in 2024, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is up 2.5% from 2023. That is the 87th highest of 217 countries in 2024.

2024, quadrillion Btu0.309
Change on 2023+2.5%
Rank87th of 217Countries ranked
Series high0.3092024
Series low0.0271980

Primary energy consumption in Ethiopia, 1980 to 2024

00.10.20.30.419801987199420012008201520241980: 0.027 quadrillion Btu1981: 0.027 quadrillion Btu1982: 0.029 quadrillion Btu1983: 0.034 quadrillion Btu1984: 0.034 quadrillion Btu1985: 0.04 quadrillion Btu1986: 0.039 quadrillion Btu1987: 0.044 quadrillion Btu1988: 0.043 quadrillion Btu1989: 0.045 quadrillion Btu1990: 0.045 quadrillion Btu1991: 0.038 quadrillion Btu1992: 0.054 quadrillion Btu1993: 0.05 quadrillion Btu1994: 0.035 quadrillion Btu1995: 0.038 quadrillion Btu1996: 0.029 quadrillion Btu1997: 0.03 quadrillion Btu1998: 0.041 quadrillion Btu1999: 0.051 quadrillion Btu2000: 0.055 quadrillion Btu2001: 0.058 quadrillion Btu2002: 0.06 quadrillion Btu2003: 0.065 quadrillion Btu2004: 0.069 quadrillion Btu2005: 0.079 quadrillion Btu2006: 0.086 quadrillion Btu2007: 0.097 quadrillion Btu2008: 0.103 quadrillion Btu2009: 0.106 quadrillion Btu2010: 0.111 quadrillion Btu2011: 0.122 quadrillion Btu2012: 0.134 quadrillion Btu2013: 0.157 quadrillion Btu2014: 0.18 quadrillion Btu2015: 0.189 quadrillion Btu2016: 0.218 quadrillion Btu2017: 0.217 quadrillion Btu2018: 0.236 quadrillion Btu2019: 0.272 quadrillion Btu2020: 0.235 quadrillion Btu2021: 0.265 quadrillion Btu2022: 0.279 quadrillion Btu2023: 0.301 quadrillion Btu2024: 0.309 quadrillion Btu
quadrillion Btu. Source: EIA, International Energy Statistics: total energy consumption, quadrillion Btu (series INTL.44-2-QBTU.A) via Data Commons. Retrieved 2026-10-11, published 2026-10-11.
All 45 values
Periodquadrillion Btu
20240.309
20230.301
20220.279
20210.265
20200.235
20190.272
20180.236
20170.217
20160.218
20150.189
20140.18
20130.157
20120.134
20110.122
20100.111
20090.106
20080.103
20070.097
20060.086
20050.079
20040.069
20030.065
20020.06
20010.058
20000.055
19990.051
19980.041
19970.03
19960.029
19950.038
19940.035
19930.05
19920.054
19910.038
19900.045
19890.045
19880.043
19870.044
19860.039
19850.04
19840.034
19830.034
19820.029
19810.027
19800.027

Rankings

Definition

Total primary energy consumed in the country in the year (coal, natural gas, petroleum and other liquids, nuclear, and renewable and other sources), in quadrillion British thermal units, as estimated by the U.S. Energy Information Administration in its International Energy Statistics.

Countries only. One quadrillion Btu is about 1.055 exajoules. EIA converts electricity from nuclear, hydro, wind and solar to primary energy with its own conventions, so totals can differ from IEA or Energy Institute figures. Some small economies show 0 in years EIA has no estimate.

How to cite

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration. International Energy Statistics: total energy consumption, quadrillion Btu (series INTL.44-2-QBTU.A). Retrieved through Data Commons (datacommons.org). https://www.eia.gov/international/data/world. Retrieved 2026-10-11.

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What is the primary energy consumption in Ethiopia?

Primary energy consumption in Ethiopia was 0.309 quadrillion Btu in 2024, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. That is up 2.5% from 2023. That is the 87th highest of 217 countries in 2024.

Where does this figure come from?

U.S. Energy Information Administration. International Energy Statistics: total energy consumption, quadrillion Btu (series INTL.44-2-QBTU.A). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-11.

What was the highest primary energy consumption in Ethiopia?

0.309 quadrillion Btu in 2024, the highest value since 1980 in this series.

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