Ghana vs Senegal: Electric power consumption
Ghana
565 kWh per capita
in 2023
Senegal
410.18 kWh per capita
in 2023
Ghana rank
122nd
Senegal rank
125th
Electric power consumption over time
- Ghana
- Senegal
How they compare
Ghana currently reports 565 kWh per capita against 410.18 kWh per capita in Senegal, a difference of 154.82 kWh per capita.
That makes Ghana's figure about 1.4 times Senegal's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Ghana has been ahead every year.
Ghana ranks 122nd and Senegal ranks 125th of 150 countries.
Ghana has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 331.77 kWh per capita | 108.6 kWh per capita | 223.17 kWh per capita | Ghana |
| 2000s | 263.1 kWh per capita | 150.24 kWh per capita | 112.86 kWh per capita | Ghana |
| 2010s | 359.55 kWh per capita | 256.64 kWh per capita | 102.91 kWh per capita | Ghana |
| 2020s | 540.81 kWh per capita | 362.87 kWh per capita | 177.95 kWh per capita | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electric power consumption, Ghana or Senegal?
- Ghana, at 565 kWh per capita against 410.18 kWh per capita in Senegal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electric power consumption between Ghana and Senegal?
- 154.82 kWh per capita, with Ghana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Senegal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Senegal rank globally for electric power consumption?
- Ghana ranks 122nd and Senegal ranks 125th of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electric power consumption (kWh per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electric power consumption measures the production of power plants and combined heat and power plants less transmission, distribution, and transformation losses and own use by heat and power plants.