Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 1.09 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea is 1.09 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1.09 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.04 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Equatorial Guinea 132nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.04 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0.05 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 0.06 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 0.06 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.08 terawatt-hours | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.09 terawatt-hours | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1 terawatt-hours | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.12 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 0.15 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.17 terawatt-hours | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.19 terawatt-hours | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 0.27 terawatt-hours | +42.1% |
| 2012 | 0.46 terawatt-hours | +70.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6 terawatt-hours | +30.4% |
| 2014 | 0.71 terawatt-hours | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 0.83 terawatt-hours | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 0.93 terawatt-hours | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.91 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.95 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.92 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.96 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 1.03 terawatt-hours | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 1.08 terawatt-hours | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 1.09 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.09 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.52 terawatt-hours, 13% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.09 terawatt-hours is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.945 terawatt-hours, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.092 terawatt-hours | 0.04 terawatt-hours | 0.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.675 terawatt-hours | 0.19 terawatt-hours | 0.95 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 terawatt-hours | 0.92 terawatt-hours | 1.09 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More energy & mining data for Equatorial Guinea
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -13.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 2.7% (1983)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea?
- Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea was 1.09 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 132nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity production from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.