Energy & Mining in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
31 indicators covering energy & mining for Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income).
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel imports | 23.6% | 2024 | up 24.7% | 7th |
| Ores and metals imports | 2.0% | 2024 | down 10.2% | 37th |
| Ores and metals exports | 16.1% | 2024 | up 23.5% | 3rd |
| Fuel exports | 40.2% | 2024 | up 0.6% | 8th |
| Electric power transmission and distribution losses | 25.8% | 2024 | up 111.1% | 1st |
| Mineral rents | 2.9% | 2021 | up 77.1% | 9th |
| Natural gas rents | 0.5% | 2021 | up 42.5% | 25th |
| Total natural resources rents | 10.0% | 2021 | down 35.2% | 10th |
| Alternative and nuclear energy | 17.4% | 2024 | up 429.1% | 7th |
| Electric power consumption | 376.79 kWh per capita | 2023 | down 13.4% | 35th |
| Combustible renewables and waste | 62.0% | 2024 | up 14.5% | 4th |
| Electricity production from oil sources | 8.8% | 2024 | up 29.8% | 10th |
| Electricity production from hydroelectric sources | 28.3% | 2024 | up 15.2% | 18th |
| Access to electricity | 55.1% | 2024 | up 43.7% | 45th |
| Electricity production from natural gas sources | 15.2% | 2023 | up 55.7% | 34th |
| Electricity production from coal sources | 40.4% | 2023 | down 27.2% | 9th |
| Energy use | 479.78 kg of oil equivalent per capita | 2023 | down 6.6% | 37th |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 10.51 constant 2021 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | up 4.5% | 25th |
| Energy use (kg of oil equivalent) per $1,000 GDP | 95.13 constant 2021 PPP | 2023 | down 4.3% | 22nd |
| GDP per unit of energy use | 11.68 PPP $ per kg of oil equivalent | 2023 | up 41.7% | 25th |
| Electricity production from nuclear sources | 1.7% | 2023 | down 46.3% | 35th |
| Energy imports, net | -28.5% | 2022 | up 56.5% | 34th |
| Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources | 41.9% | 2023 | down 41.4% | 23rd |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 21.39 billion kWh | 2021 | up 537.5% | 35th |
| Electricity production from renewable sources, excluding hydroelectric | 4.2% | 2021 | up 429.8% | 36th |
| Renewable electricity output | 32.5% | 2021 | up 34.6% | 17th |
| Energy intensity level of primary energy | 6.14 MJ/$2021 PPP GDP | 2021 | down 9.8% | 4th |
| Fossil fuel energy consumption | 0.0% | 2024 | down 100.0% | 2nd |
| Oil rents | 3.8% | 2021 | down 61.8% | 9th |
| Access to electricity, urban | 82.9% | 2024 | up 13.6% | 45th |
| Renewable energy consumption | 70.3% | 2020 | down 0.4% | 6th |