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Gabon · Energy

Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.

26 indicators · 26 with data

Electricity generation

terawatt-hours

137th of 194 · 22nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Electricity generationGabon's electricity generation rose from 1.3 in 2000 to 2.6 in 2024.2000200520102015202011.522.533.52.6

Gabon's electricity generation rose from 1.3 in 2000 to 2.6 in 2024.

Electricity consumption per capita

kilowatt-hours per person

132nd of 194 · 5th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Electricity consumption per capitaGabon's electricity consumption per capita fell from 1,027 kWh in 2000 to 1,024 kWh in 2024.200020052010201520209001,0001,1001,2001,3001,4001,024 kWh

Gabon's electricity consumption per capita fell from 1,027 kWh in 2000 to 1,024 kWh in 2024.

Solar electricity generation

terawatt-hours

174th of 194 · 39th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Solar electricity generationGabon's solar electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.20002005201020152020-1-0.5000.5010

Gabon's solar electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.

Wind electricity generation

terawatt-hours

106th of 192 · 12th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Wind electricity generationGabon's wind electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.20002005201020152020-1-0.5000.5010

Gabon's wind electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.

Hydropower electricity generation

terawatt-hours

99th of 191 · 21st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Hydropower electricity generationGabon's hydropower electricity generation rose from 0.8 in 2000 to 0.9 in 2024.200020052010201520200.600.8011.21.41.60.9

Gabon's hydropower electricity generation rose from 0.8 in 2000 to 0.9 in 2024.

Nuclear electricity generation

terawatt-hours

32nd of 192 · 2nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nuclear electricity generationGabon's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 1995 and 0 in 2024.199520002005201020152020-1-0.5000.5010

Gabon's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 1995 and 0 in 2024.

Primary energy consumption

terawatt-hours

145th of 205 · 27th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Primary energy consumptionGabon's primary energy consumption rose from 11.5 in 1994 to 16.1 in 2023.19952000200520102015202010152016.1

Gabon's primary energy consumption rose from 11.5 in 1994 to 16.1 in 2023.

Energy use per capita

kilowatt-hours per person

138th of 205 · 6th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Energy use per capitaGabon's energy use per capita fell from 10,494.6 kWh in 1994 to 6,477.3 kWh in 2023.1995200020052010201520206,0008,00010k12k6,477.3 kWh

Gabon's energy use per capita fell from 10,494.6 kWh in 1994 to 6,477.3 kWh in 2023.

Renewable energy

% of final energy consumption

4th of 213 · 4th in Sub-Saharan Africa*
Renewable energyGabon's renewable energy rose from 74.8 % in 1992 to 91.3 % in 2021.19952000200520102015202070%80%90%91.3 %

Gabon's renewable energy rose from 74.8 % in 1992 to 91.3 % in 2021.

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