Energy & Mining in Benin

268 indicators covering energy & mining for Benin.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use 57.0% 2023 up 64.3% 187th
Share with access to electricity vs. per capita energy use 57.0% 2023 up 64.3% 187th
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources 96.6% 2022 down 3.4% 32nd
GDP per capita vs. energy use 4,589 kg of oil equivalent per capita 2023 up 7.6% 145th
People without electricity country, per square kilometre 53.81 units per square kilometre 2023 down 13.2% 12th
Number of people with and without electricity access, per square 71.33 units per square kilometre 2023 up 116.5% 120th
Gas consumption, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% 72nd
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2024 up 100.0% 72nd
Primary energy use per person 2,172 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 15.6% 177th
Primary energy use 31.41 terawatt-hours 2024 up 51.5% 131st
Coal production 0 terawatt-hours 2024 68th
Coal consumption 1.22 terawatt-hours 2024 up 332.6% 102nd
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel 1.65 terawatt-hours 2024 111th
Oil production 0 terawatt-hours 2024 99th
Oil consumption 27.21 terawatt-hours 2024 up 40.5% 112th
Gas consumption 1.65 terawatt-hours 2024 111th
Coal consumption per person 84.24 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 229.9% 103rd
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel 113.87 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 119th
Coal production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 68th
Primary energy use 31.41 terawatt-hours 2024 up 51.5% 131st
Coal production 0 terawatt-hours 2024 68th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use 2.3% 2024 down 63.2% 91st
Annual change in primary energy use 0.7191 terawatt-hours 2024 down 42.1% 87th
Share of primary energy from nuclear 0.0% 2024 33rd
Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables 0.0% 2024 33rd
Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables 0.0% 2024 33rd
Electricity generation from nuclear 0 terawatt-hours 2024 34th
Primary energy from nuclear per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 33rd
Annual change in primary energy from nuclear 0 terawatt-hours 2024 20th
Fossil fuel consumption per person 2,079 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 16.7% 178th
Primary energy from nuclear 0 terawatt-hours 2024 33rd
Fossil fuel consumption 30.07 terawatt-hours 2024 up 53.0% 128th
Coal production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 68th
Oil production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 99th
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita 2,172 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 15.6% 177th
Share of primary energy that comes from nuclear and renewables 0.0% 2024 33rd
Primary energy from fossil fuels, nuclear, and renewables 0.0% 2024 33rd
Coal production 0 terawatt-hours 2024 68th
Primary energy use 31.41 terawatt-hours 2024 up 51.5% 131st
Electricity generation from nuclear per person 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 34th
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use 8.0% 2024 up 60.0% 175th
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use 8.0% 2024 up 60.0% 175th
Number of people without access to electricity 5.93 million people 2024 down 18.4% 30th
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita 0.41 people per person 2024 down 37.8% 27th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 0.211 kWh per person 2021 190th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 2.83 million kWh 2021 180th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 0.3% 2021 181st
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 0.0002 kWh per US$ of GDP 2021 186th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 25.1 kWh per square kilometre 2021 185th
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt 301 2023 up 115.2% 146th
Electricity generation from hydropower 0 terawatt-hours 2024 155th
Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre 53.81 people per square kilometre 2023 down 13.2% 12th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 155th
Palm oil imports 105,000 tonnes 2022 up 19.3% 59th
Country position on nuclear weapons 0 2023 12th
Installed solar energy capacity 0.0353 gigawatts 2025 up 2,355.2% 149th
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours 1,340 2022 up 963.7% 127th
Electricity from renewables by source 0 terawatt-hours 2024 28th
Electricity generation by source 0 terawatt-hours 2024 28th
Electricity production in the United Kingdom 0 terawatt-hours 2024 129th