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Tanzania has 1,424 Km of coastline on the Indian ocean
Coastline (km) : 1,424
Coastal population percentage (%) : 45
The average wave power on the coast (kw/m) : 12.5
Wave energy theoretical potentials (Twh/year) : 156
Wave energy applicable potentials (Twh/year) : 7.8
Electricity consumption : 5.68 TWh (2016 est.)
wave energy index (%) : 137
Electricity access
electrification – total population: 40% (2019)
electrification – urban areas: 71% (2019)
electrification – rural areas: 23% (2019)
Electricity – from fossil fuels
55% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity – from hydroelectric plants
40% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity – from other renewable sources
5% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)