Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Energy > Electricity > Consumption > Per capita
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DEFINITION:
Total electricity consumed annually plus imports and minus exports, expressed in kilowatt-hours. The discrepancy between the amount of electricity generated and/or imported and the amount consumed and/or exported is accounted for as loss in transmission and distribution. Per capita figures expressed per 1 population.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | South Africa | 5,486.63 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 2 | Seychelles | 2,839 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 3 | Mauritius | 1,725.18 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 4 | Namibia | 1,557.42 kWh per capita | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Botswana | 1,458.55 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 6 | Swaziland | 1,059.07 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 7 | Gabon | 993.9 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 8 | Zimbabwe | 884.56 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 9 | Zambia | 770.03 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 10 | Cape Verde | 548.85 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 11 | Djibouti | 524.6 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 12 | Mozambique | 486 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 13 | Ghana | 301.16 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 14 | Cameroon | 265.83 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 15 | Angola | 258.73 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 16 | Lesotho | 243.22 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 17 | Cote d'Ivoire | 179.37 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 18 | Nigeria | 142.26 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 19 | Kenya | 128.13 kWh per capita | 2008 | ||
| 20 | Mauritania | 118.1 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 21 | Malawi | 115.56 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 22 | Togo | 112.25 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 23 | Senegal | 110.53 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 24 | Liberia | 101.85 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 25 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 91.21 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 26 | Sao Tome and Principe | 88.54 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 27 | The Gambia | 88.13 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 28 | Sudan | 87.31 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 29 | Tanzania | 80.79 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 30 | Guinea | 79.47 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 31 | Benin | 73.9 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 32 | Uganda | 68.33 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 33 | Madagascar | 49.95 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 34 | Equatorial Guinea | 47.24 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 35 | Eritrea | 46.47 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 36 | Niger | 45.72 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 37 | Guinea-Bissau | 41.05 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 38 | Ethiopia | 40.91 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 39 | Mali | 39.93 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 40 | Burkina Faso | 39.7 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 41 | Comoros | 28.76 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 42 | Somalia | 28.56 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 43 | Central African Republic | 24.49 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 44 | Rwanda | 23.38 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 45 | Burundi | 14.97 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 46 | Sierra Leone | 12.11 kWh per capita | 2007 | ||
| 47 | Chad | 9.41 kWh per capita | 2007 |
Citation
Interesting observations about Energy > Electricity > Consumption > Per capita
- All of the top 2 countries by electricity > consumption > per capita are Christian.
- All of the top 2 countries by electricity > consumption > per capita are Sparsely populated.
- Iceland has had the highest electricity > consumption > per capita since 2001.
- Norway has ranked in the top 2 for electricity > consumption > per capita since 2001.
- 112 of the top 210 countries by electricity > consumption > per capita are Hot countries.
