Energy & Mining in Mauritania 247 indicators covering energy & mining for Mauritania. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Oil rents 0.0% 2021 down 100.0% 122nd People without electricity country, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year 2024 down 193.7% 35th Energy intensity level of primary energy 2.89 2024 up 19.9% 133rd Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding 0 % change on previous year 2021 down 100.0% 129th Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption 21.4% 2024 down 30.9% 106th Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources 21.4% 2024 down 30.9% 101st Share of electricity generation from nuclear 0.0% 2024 — 33rd Share of electricity generation from fossil fuels, renewables and nuclear 0.0% 2024 — 33rd Electricity generation 2.07 terawatt-hours 2024 up 101.0% 143rd Electricity generation 2.07 terawatt-hours 2024 up 101.0% 143rd International finance received for clean energy 40.94 million millions of constant united states dollars 2024 up 508.3% 60th Electricity generation per person 400.43 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 49.6% 170th Per capita electricity generation vs. GDP per capita 400.43 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 49.6% 168th Share of electricity generation from hydropower 10.1% 2024 down 41.9% 106th Share of electricity generation from renewables 22.7% 2024 up 6.3% 126th Share of electricity generation from renewables 22.7% 2024 up 6.3% 126th Share of electricity generation from solar 7.7% 2024 up 165.4% 69th Share of electricity generation from wind 4.8% 2024 up 397.6% 52nd Energy intensity 1.29 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2022 up 35.2% 45th Share of electricity generation from solar and wind 12.6% 2024 up 223.4% 69th Share of calories from cereals, roots, and tubers vs. GDP per capita 55 percent 2021 up 7.8% 44th Energy intensity vs. GDP per capita 1.29 kilowatt-hours per dollar 2022 up 35.2% 43rd Share of electricity generation from gas 0.0% 2024 — 118th Electricity generation from gas 0 terawatt-hours 2024 — 118th Share of electricity generation from coal 0.0% 2024 — 85th Share of electricity production by source 0.0% 2024 — 85th Electricity production by source 0 terawatt-hours 2024 — 85th Share of electricity generation from oil 77.3% 2024 down 1.7% 43rd Electricity generation from coal 0 terawatt-hours 2024 — 85th Installed wind energy capacity 0.1368 gigawatts 2025 up 297.6% 72nd Electricity generation from fossil fuels 1.6 terawatt-hours 2024 up 97.5% 126th Electricity generation from oil 1.6 terawatt-hours 2024 up 97.5% 63rd Electricity generation from gas per person 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 — 118th Access to electricity, urban 94.2% 2024 up 22.5% 176th Per capita electricity generation by source 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 — 81st Electricity generation from coal per person 0 kilowatt-hours 2024 — 85th Electricity generation from oil per person 309.51 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 47.1% 63rd Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person 309.51 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 47.1% 149th Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables 1.6 terawatt-hours 2024 up 97.5% 125th Coal reserves 0 tonnes 2023 — 87th Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables 309.51 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 47.1% 144th Net electricity imports 0.3 terawatt-hours 2024 up 66.7% 67th Number of people without access to electricity, annual growth rate -1.01 % change on previous year 2024 down 193.7% 35th Electricity demand 2.37 terawatt-hours 2024 up 95.9% 148th Net electricity imports as a share of demand 12.7% 2024 down 14.9% 38th Electricity demand per person 458.47 kilowatt-hours 2024 up 45.8% 169th Share of electricity generation from bioenergy 0.0% 2024 — 128th Share of electricity production by source 80.6% 2021 down 19.4% 79th Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person 56.83 watts per capita 2024 up 869.8% 161st Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 56.0% 2024 up 27.3% 145th International financial flows to developing countries in support of 40.94 2024 up 508.3% 66th Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity 56.83 2024 up 869.9% 173rd Proportion of population with access to electricity, by urban/rural 52.2% 2024 up 34.5% 214th Share of energy used in agriculture, forestry and fishing 3.6% 2023 down 21.2% 46th Gas reserves, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2021 — 16th Electricity production by source 19.4% 2021 — 37th Oil reserves, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2021 — 14th Solar (photovoltaic) panels cumulative capacity 0.0678 gigawatts 2025 up 352.0% 132nd Fossil-fuel subsidies (consumption and production) as a proportion of 0.4% 2024 down 55.2% 73rd Energy intensity by sector 3.64 MJ/2011 USD PPP 2012 down 7.6% 72nd ← Previous Page 4 of 5 Next →