Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Burundi
Burundi: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate was -2.63 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Burundi, 2001–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Burundi stood at -2.63 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 106.5% on the previous year and down 132.9% over five years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Burundi peaked at 40.74 % change on previous year in 2023 and was at its lowest, -23.08 % change on previous year, in 2003.
That places Burundi 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Burundi, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 10 % change on previous year | — |
| 2002 | 18.18 % change on previous year | +81.8% |
| 2003 | -23.08 % change on previous year | -226.9% |
| 2004 | -10 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 2005 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2006 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | 33.33 % change on previous year | — |
| 2008 | -8.33 % change on previous year | -125.0% |
| 2009 | 9.09 % change on previous year | -209.1% |
| 2010 | 16.67 % change on previous year | +83.3% |
| 2011 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 7.14 % change on previous year | — |
| 2013 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2014 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2015 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2016 | 6.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 2017 | 31.25 % change on previous year | +368.7% |
| 2018 | 19.05 % change on previous year | -39.0% |
| 2019 | 8 % change on previous year | -58.0% |
| 2020 | 3.7 % change on previous year | -53.7% |
| 2021 | -3.57 % change on previous year | -196.4% |
| 2022 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 2023 | 40.74 % change on previous year | — |
| 2024 | -2.63 % change on previous year | -106.5% |
Burundi compared with similar countries
- Burundi's -2.63 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 0.0851 % change on previous year. (22 countries reporting)
- Burundi's -2.63 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.2741 % change on previous year. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.24 % change on previous year | -23.08 % change on previous year | 33.33 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2010s | 8.88 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 31.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.65 % change on previous year | -3.57 % change on previous year | 40.74 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Burundi
- 160 Russia -2.06 % change on previous year compare
- 161 Slovakia -2.17 % change on previous year compare
- 162 Mali -2.52 % change on previous year compare
- 164 Denmark -2.91 % change on previous year compare
- 165 Georgia -3.33 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Italy -3.82 % change on previous year compare
More climate change data for Burundi
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 7.92 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,926 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 717.2 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 1,209 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 2.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 43.18 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 253.56 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 122.17 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 131.4 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 0.461 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Burundi?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate in Burundi was -2.63 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
- The highest recorded value was 40.74 % change on previous year in 2023.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate recorded in Burundi?
- The lowest recorded value was -23.08 % change on previous year in 2003.
- How does Burundi rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate?
- Burundi ranks 163rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Where does this Burundi data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.