Energy & Mining in Africa Eastern and Southern 31 indicators covering energy & mining for Africa Eastern and Southern. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Ores and metals exports 22.8% 2024 up 18.0% — Fuel imports 19.9% 2024 down 1.1% — Ores and metals imports 2.3% 2024 down 13.7% — Fuel exports 27.5% 2024 up 1.0% — Electric power transmission and distribution losses 25.8% 2024 up 139.2% — Total natural resources rents 10.3% 2021 down 25.3% — Mineral rents 4.3% 2021 up 107.4% — Natural gas rents 0.1% 2021 up 119.7% — Alternative and nuclear energy 17.4% 2024 up 343.5% — Electric power consumption 484 kWh per capita 2023 down 19.7% — Combustible renewables and waste 62.0% 2024 up 11.9% — Electricity production from oil sources 8.8% 2024 up 74.3% — Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 28.3% 2024 up 20.6% — Access to electricity 52.6% 2024 up 65.0% — Electricity production from natural gas sources 3.2% 2023 up 245.0% — Electricity production from coal sources 51.7% 2023 down 23.0% — Energy use 565.22 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2023 down 8.0% — GDP per unit of energy use 7.49 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 7.3% — Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP 133.45 constant 2021 PPP 2023 down 6.8% — GDP per unit of energy use 8.32 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 44.4% — Electricity production from nuclear sources 2.2% 2023 down 43.2% — Energy imports, net -16.5% 2022 up 48.0% — Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources 51.9% 2023 down 28.2% — Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 20.84 billion kWh 2021 up 463.8% — Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 5.3% 2021 up 408.4% — Renewable electricity output 33.2% 2021 up 50.1% — Energy intensity level of primary energy 6.55 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP 2021 down 10.5% — Fossil fuel energy consumption 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% — Oil rents 2.3% 2021 down 68.4% — Access to electricity, urban 80.0% 2024 up 21.2% — Renewable energy consumption 65.8% 2020 up 4.6% —