Energy & Mining in Ghana
32 indicators covering energy & mining for Ghana.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ores and metals exports | 3.8% | 2023 | up 83.6% | 80th |
| Fuel imports | 32.1% | 2023 | up 769.9% | 9th |
| Ores and metals imports | 1.1% | 2023 | down 1.1% | 115th |
| Fuel exports | 24.5% | 2023 | down 0.9% | 41st |
| Electric power transmission and distribution losses | 11.2% | 2023 | down 47.3% | 61st |
| Total natural resources rents | 13.3% | 2021 | down 16.9% | 39th |
| Mineral rents | 5.2% | 2021 | down 5.9% | 23rd |
| Natural gas rents | 0.4% | 2021 | up 2,362,380.0% | 43rd |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 6.4% | 2023 | down 19.5% | 76th |
| Electric power consumption | 565 kWh per capita | 2023 | up 60.5% | 122nd |
| Combustible renewables and waste | 32.4% | 2023 | down 19.2% | 37th |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 2.3% | 2023 | down 91.3% | 120th |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 37.9% | 2023 | down 40.7% | 56th |
| Access to electricity | 91.9% | 2024 | up 17.4% | 159th |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 59.3% | 2023 | up 473.9% | 36th |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 91st |
| Energy use | 369.33 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2023 | up 14.1% | 152nd |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 18.43 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | up 6.7% | 49th |
| Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP | 54.25 constant 2021 PPP | 2023 | down 6.3% | 119th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 20.48 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | up 27.1% | 37th |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 0.0% | 2021 | — | 33rd |
| Energy imports, net | -22.4% | 2022 | down 388.4% | 107th |
| Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources | 63.9% | 2022 | up 92.3% | 109th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 169.59 million kWh | 2021 | up 973.4% | 112th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 0.8% | 2021 | up 446.7% | 165th |
| Renewable electricity output | 34.9% | 2021 | down 48.3% | 87th |
| Energy intensity level of primary energy | 2.88 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP | 2021 | down 5.3% | 147th |
| Fossil fuel energy consumption | 0.0% | 2023 | down 100.0% | 2nd |
| Oil rents | 4.1% | 2021 | down 20.2% | 30th |
| Access to electricity, urban | 98.6% | 2024 | up 8.6% | 157th |
| Renewable energy consumption | 39.0% | 2021 | down 22.2% | 63rd |
| Investment in energy with private participation | 1.53 billion current US$ | 2019 | up 995.0% | 10th |