Electricity demand in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Electricity demand was 10.06 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity demand in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 10.06 terawatt-hours for electricity demand in 2024.
The figure is down 2.0% on the previous year and up 36.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity demand in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 11.85 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3.56 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 111th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Electricity demand in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.56 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 3.72 terawatt-hours | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 3.72 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 3.75 terawatt-hours | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 4.09 terawatt-hours | +9.1% |
| 2005 | 4.27 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2006 | 4.57 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2007 | 4.85 terawatt-hours | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 5.19 terawatt-hours | +7.0% |
| 2009 | 5.37 terawatt-hours | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 5.6 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 5.49 terawatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 6.41 terawatt-hours | +16.8% |
| 2013 | 6.81 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2014 | 7.39 terawatt-hours | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 7.85 terawatt-hours | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 9.02 terawatt-hours | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 8.26 terawatt-hours | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 8.99 terawatt-hours | +8.8% |
| 2019 | 9.57 terawatt-hours | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 10.14 terawatt-hours | +6.0% |
| 2021 | 10.8 terawatt-hours | +6.5% |
| 2022 | 11.85 terawatt-hours | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 10.27 terawatt-hours | -13.3% |
| 2024 | 10.06 terawatt-hours | -2.0% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 10.06 terawatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 10.06 terawatt-hours, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 10.06 terawatt-hours is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.81 terawatt-hours, 3.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.31 terawatt-hours | 3.56 terawatt-hours | 5.37 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.54 terawatt-hours | 5.49 terawatt-hours | 9.57 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.62 terawatt-hours | 10.06 terawatt-hours | 11.85 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More energy & mining data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -0.5401 % 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 26.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity demand in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Electricity demand in Cote d'Ivoire was 10.06 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity demand recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 11.85 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest electricity demand recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.56 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for electricity demand?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 111th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity demand rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.