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Somalia · Energy

Generation, consumption, mix, dependence and intensity.

26 indicators · 24 with data

Electricity generation

terawatt-hours

176th of 194 · 41st in Sub-Saharan Africa
Electricity generationSomalia's electricity generation rose from 0.3 in 2000 to 0.4 in 2024.200020052010201520200.200.250.300.350.400.450.4

Somalia's electricity generation rose from 0.3 in 2000 to 0.4 in 2024.

Electricity consumption per capita

kilowatt-hours per person

192nd of 194 · 43rd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Electricity consumption per capitaSomalia's electricity consumption per capita fell from 28.3 kWh in 2000 to 22.6 kWh in 2024.2000200520102015202020222426283022.6 kWh

Somalia's electricity consumption per capita fell from 28.3 kWh in 2000 to 22.6 kWh in 2024.

Solar electricity generation

terawatt-hours

124th of 194 · 19th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Solar electricity generationSomalia's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2024.2000200520102015202000.020.040.060.080.1

Somalia's solar electricity generation rose from 0 in 2000 to 0.1 in 2024.

Wind electricity generation

terawatt-hours

97th of 192 · 8th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Wind electricity generationSomalia's wind electricity generation rose from 0 in 2000 to 0.0 in 2024.2000200520102015202000.000.000.010.010.010.0

Somalia's wind electricity generation rose from 0 in 2000 to 0.0 in 2024.

Hydropower electricity generation

terawatt-hours

146th of 191 · 34th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Hydropower electricity generationSomalia's hydropower electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.20002005201020152020-1-0.5000.5010

Somalia's hydropower electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.

Nuclear electricity generation

terawatt-hours

32nd of 192 · 2nd in Sub-Saharan Africa
Nuclear electricity generationSomalia's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.20002005201020152020-1-0.5000.5010

Somalia's nuclear electricity generation was 0 in 2000 and 0 in 2024.

Primary energy consumption

terawatt-hours

174th of 205 · 40th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Primary energy consumptionSomalia's primary energy consumption rose from 2.4 in 1994 to 3.5 in 2023.19952000200520102015202022.533.543.5

Somalia's primary energy consumption rose from 2.4 in 1994 to 3.5 in 2023.

Energy use per capita

kilowatt-hours per person

203rd of 205 · 48th in Sub-Saharan Africa
Energy use per capitaSomalia's energy use per capita fell from 337.5 kWh in 1994 to 190.1 kWh in 2023.199520002005201020152020150200250300350400190.1 kWh

Somalia's energy use per capita fell from 337.5 kWh in 1994 to 190.1 kWh in 2023.

Renewable energy

% of final energy consumption

1st of 102 · 1st in Sub-Saharan Africa*
Renewable energySomalia's renewable energy rose from 89.4 % in 1993 to 95.4 % in 2022.19952000200520102015202090%92%94%96%95.4 %

Somalia's renewable energy rose from 89.4 % in 1993 to 95.4 % in 2022.

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