Energy & Mining in Benin 31 indicators covering energy & mining for Benin. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Ores and metals exports 0.1% 2024 down 98.4% 183rd Fuel imports 13.7% 2024 down 2.2% 108th Ores and metals imports 0.9% 2024 up 71.9% 138th Fuel exports 0.0% 2024 down 100.0% 185th Electric power transmission and distribution losses 58.6% 2023 down 25.0% 2nd Total natural resources rents 2.3% 2021 down 33.8% 94th Mineral rents 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% 94th Natural gas rents 0.0% 2021 — 102nd Alternative and nuclear energy 0.1% 2023 — 140th Electric power consumption 114.66 kWh per capita 2023 up 25.3% 141st Combustible renewables and waste 56.3% 2023 down 5.6% 23rd Electricity production from oil sources 24.6% 2023 down 65.2% 74th Electricity production from hydroelectric sources 0.0% 2021 — 154th Access to electricity 59.0% 2024 up 73.0% 190th Electricity production from natural gas sources 68.6% 2023 up 134.6% 24th Electricity production from coal sources 0.0% 2021 — 91st Energy use 394.57 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2023 up 7.6% 146th GDP per unit of energy use 9.43 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 19.6% 132nd Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP 106.03 constant 2021 PPP 2023 down 16.4% 36th GDP per unit of energy use 10.48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent 2023 up 53.0% 131st Electricity production from nuclear sources 0.0% 2021 — 33rd Energy imports, net 40.9% 2022 down 17.0% 58th Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources 96.6% 2022 down 3.4% 32nd Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 2.83 million kWh 2021 — 179th Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 0.3% 2021 — 180th Renewable electricity output 0.3% 2021 — 199th Energy intensity level of primary energy 4.79 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP 2021 down 17.7% 74th Fossil fuel energy consumption 0.0% 2023 down 100.0% 2nd Oil rents 0.0% 2021 — 122nd Access to electricity, urban 71.6% 2024 up 28.3% 203rd Renewable energy consumption 54.5% 2021 up 11.9% 44th