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Sub-Saharan Africa Compared by Energy > Electricity > Installed generating capacity

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DEFINITION: This entry is the total capacity of currently installed generators, expressed in kilowatts (kW), to produce electricity. A 10-kilowatt (kW) generator will produce 10 kilowatt hours (kWh) of electricity, if it runs continuously for one hour.
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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 South Africa 44.26 million kW 2010
2 Nigeria 5.9 million kW 2010
3 Democratic Republic of the Congo 2.44 million kW 2010
4 Mozambique 2.43 million kW 2010
5 Sudan 2.08 million kW 2010
6 Ethiopia 2.06 million kW 2010
7 Zimbabwe 2.04 million kW 2010
8 Ghana 1.99 million kW 2010
9 Kenya 1.7 million kW 2010
10 Zambia 1.68 million kW 2010
11 Cote d'Ivoire 1.22 million kW 2010
12 Angola 1.16 million kW 2010
13 Cameroon 1.11 million kW 2010
14 Mauritius 900,200 kW 2010
15 Tanzania 841,000 kW 2010
16 Senegal 638,000 kW 2010
17 Uganda 539,000 kW 2010
18 Namibia 508,000 kW 2012
19 Madagascar 430,000 kW 2010
20 Gabon 415,000 kW 2010
21 Guinea 395,000 kW 2010
22 Mali 304,000 kW 2010
23 Malawi 287,000 kW 2010
24 Mauritania 263,000 kW 2010
25 South Sudan 255,200 kW 2010
26 Burkina Faso 252,000 kW 2010
27 Liberia 197,000 kW 2010
28 Swaziland 149,000 kW 2010
29 Eritrea 140,800 kW 2010
30 Niger 134,000 kW 2010
31 Botswana 132,000 kW 2011
32 Djibouti 130,000 kW 2010
33 Sierra Leone 102,000 kW 2010
34 Cape Verde 89,800 kW 2010
35 Seychelles 89,000 kW 2010
36 Togo 85,000 kW 2010
37 Somalia 80,000 kW 2010
38 Lesotho 76,000 kW 2010
39 The Gambia 62,000 kW 2010
40 Benin 61,000 kW 2010
41 Rwanda 57,250 kW 2010
42 Burundi 52,000 kW 2010
43 Central African Republic 44,000 kW 2010
44 Equatorial Guinea 38,000 kW 2010
45 Chad 31,000 kW 2010
46 Guinea-Bissau 26,000 kW 2010
47 Sao Tome and Principe 14,000 kW 2010
48 Comoros 6,000 kW 2010

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