Electricity generation from gas in Senegal
Senegal: Electricity generation from gas was 0.02 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from gas in Senegal, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Senegal recorded 0.02 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from gas in 2024.
The figure is down 84.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from gas in Senegal peaked at 0.15 terawatt-hours in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Senegal 112th out of 204 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.038 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.06 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.088 terawatt-hours | 0.04 terawatt-hours | 0.15 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.026 terawatt-hours | 0.02 terawatt-hours | 0.05 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Senegal
- 109 Yemen 0.06 terawatt-hours compare
- 110 Niger 0.05 terawatt-hours compare
- 111 Barbados 0.03 terawatt-hours compare
- 112 Suriname 0.02 terawatt-hours compare
- 114 Guyana 0.01 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Afghanistan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Albania 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 American Samoa 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Antigua and Barbuda 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Aruba 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Bahamas 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Belize 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Bermuda 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Bhutan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Botswana 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 British Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Burkina Faso 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Burundi 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Cape Verde 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Cayman Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Central African Republic 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Chad 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Comoros 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Cook Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Costa Rica 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Cyprus 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Democratic Republic of Congo 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Djibouti 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Dominica 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 East Timor 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Eritrea 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Eswatini 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Ethiopia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Falkland Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Faroe Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Fiji 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 French Polynesia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Gambia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Greenland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Grenada 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Guam 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Guatemala 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Guinea 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Guinea-Bissau 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Haiti 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Honduras 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Iceland 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Kenya 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Kiribati 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Laos 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Lebanon 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Lesotho 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Liberia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Madagascar 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Malawi 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Maldives 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Mali 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Mauritania 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Mauritius 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Mongolia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Montenegro 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Montserrat 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Namibia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Nauru 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Nepal 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 New Caledonia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Nicaragua 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Niue 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 North Korea 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Palestine 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Paraguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Saint Helena 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Saint Lucia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Saint Pierre and Miquelon 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Samoa 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Sao Tome and Principe 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Seychelles 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Sierra Leone 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Solomon Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Somalia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 South Africa 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 South Sudan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Sudan 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Tonga 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Uganda 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 United States Virgin Islands 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Uruguay 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Vanuatu 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Western Sahara 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Zambia 0 terawatt-hours compare
- 115 Zimbabwe 0 terawatt-hours compare
More energy & mining data for Senegal
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 7.9% (2024)
- Gas production 0.3227 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 17.44 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.3227 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 17.44 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 32.7% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 13.1% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 67.3% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from gas in Senegal?
- Electricity generation from gas in Senegal was 0.02 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from gas recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.15 terawatt-hours in 2013.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from gas recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Senegal rank for electricity generation from gas?
- Senegal ranks 112th out of 204 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from gas rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal 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 generation from gas. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.