Energy & Mining in Mauritania

247 indicators covering energy & mining for Mauritania.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel 0 terawatt-hours 2024 128th
Oil production 0 terawatt-hours 2024 down 100.0% 99th
Oil consumption 18.91 terawatt-hours 2024 up 76.6% 127th
Gas consumption 0 terawatt-hours 2024 128th
Coal consumption per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 132nd
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 128th
Coal production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 68th
Primary energy use 19.68 terawatt-hours 2024 up 77.1% 144th
Coal production 0 terawatt-hours 2024 68th
Annual percentage change in primary energy use 2.8% 2024 down 86.3% 76th
Annual change in primary energy use 0.5335 terawatt-hours 2024 down 71.5% 91st
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 3,657 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 31.5% 160th
Primary energy from nuclear 0 terawatt-hours 2024 33rd
Fossil fuel consumption 18.91 terawatt-hours 2024 up 76.6% 141st
Coal production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 68th
Oil production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 down 100.0% 99th
Energy use per person vs. GDP per capita 3,807 kilowatt-hours per person 2024 up 31.9% 163rd
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 19.68 terawatt-hours 2024 up 77.1% 144th
Electricity generation from nuclear per person 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 34th
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use 56.0% 2024 up 27.3% 136th
Access to clean fuels for cooking vs. per capita energy use 56.0% 2024 up 27.3% 136th
Number of people without access to electricity 2.47 million people 2024 up 4.9% 43rd
Number of people without access to electricity, per capita 0.478 people per person 2024 down 21.9% 16th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 57.28 kWh per person 2021 114th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 271.21 million kWh 2021 102nd
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric 19.4% 2021 37th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 0.0294 kWh per US$ of GDP 2021 58th
Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 263.13 kWh per square kilometre 2021 163rd
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt 504.62 2023 up 124.2% 131st
Electricity generation from hydropower 0.21 terawatt-hours 2024 up 16.7% 128th
Number of people without access to electricity, per square kilometre 2.42 people per square kilometre 2023 up 7.1% 65th
Electricity generation from hydropower per person 40.62 kilowatt-hours 2024 down 13.1% 125th
Palm oil imports 123,000 tonnes 2023 up 515.0% 50th
Country position on nuclear weapons 0 2023 12th
Installed solar energy capacity 0.169 gigawatts 2025 up 830.4% 111th
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours 1,277 2022 up 54.9% 129th
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
Oil production, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year 2017 down 105.0% 99th
Energy intensity level of primary energy 3.74 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP 2022 up 30.3% 109th
Energy intensity 3.74 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 2022 up 30.3% 109th
Electricity generation from solar 0.16 terawatt-hours 2024 up 433.3% 107th
Electricity generation from solar per person 30.95 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 297.1% 117th
Electricity generation from renewables 0.47 terawatt-hours 2024 up 113.6% 145th
Electricity generation from renewables per person 90.92 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 59.0% 156th
Renewable electricity generation by source 0.1 terawatt-hours 2024 up 900.0% 87th
Electricity generation from wind per person 19.34 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 644.5% 90th
Electricity generation from solar and wind 0.26 terawatt-hours 2024 up 550.0% 105th
Electricity generation from solar and wind compared to coal 0.26 terawatt-hours 2024 up 550.0% 105th
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person 50.3 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 383.9% 118th