Energy & Mining in Cameroon
32 indicators covering energy & mining for Cameroon.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ores and metals exports | 2.2% | 2023 | up 6.5% | 112th |
| Fuel imports | 24.2% | 2023 | up 2.9% | 28th |
| Ores and metals imports | 1.5% | 2023 | down 3.6% | 97th |
| Fuel exports | 54.1% | 2023 | down 3.3% | 24th |
| Electric power transmission and distribution losses | 22.0% | 2023 | down 25.4% | 15th |
| Total natural resources rents | 5.5% | 2021 | down 32.3% | 71st |
| Mineral rents | 0.0% | 2021 | down 100.0% | 94th |
| Natural gas rents | 0.6% | 2021 | up 1,070.9% | 36th |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 5.0% | 2023 | up 7.9% | 85th |
| Electric power consumption | 226.1 kWh per capita | 2023 | down 7.7% | 133rd |
| Combustible renewables and waste | 73.9% | 2023 | up 6.7% | 13th |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 4.2% | 2023 | down 73.7% | 105th |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 74.7% | 2023 | up 8.9% | 21st |
| Access to electricity | 72.0% | 2024 | up 26.8% | 177th |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 19.5% | 2023 | up 34.9% | 68th |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 91st |
| Energy use | 370.72 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2023 | down 1.2% | 151st |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 13.15 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | up 10.3% | 93rd |
| Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP | 76.04 constant 2021 PPP | 2023 | down 9.4% | 75th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 14.61 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | up 69.3% | 91st |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 33rd |
| Energy imports, net | -28.7% | 2022 | down 90.5% | 108th |
| Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources | 28.6% | 2022 | up 34.7% | 156th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | -329.43 million kWh | 2021 | down 3,878.6% | 201st |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | -4.0% | 2021 | down 2,753.7% | 201st |
| Renewable electricity output | 61.9% | 2021 | down 16.5% | 53rd |
| Energy intensity level of primary energy | 4.23 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP | 2021 | down 6.6% | 89th |
| Fossil fuel energy consumption | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | 2nd |
| Oil rents | 2.4% | 2021 | down 55.1% | 38th |
| Access to electricity, urban | 95.6% | 2024 | up 7.2% | 170th |
| Renewable energy consumption | 79.2% | 2021 | up 0.8% | 19th |
| Investment in energy with private participation | 50.00 million current US$ | 2023 | down 85.4% | 50th |