Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in South Sudan

South Sudan: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 547 in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
547
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
154th
of 224 countries
All-time high
580
in 2018
All-time low
443
in 2012
Years of data
11
2012–2022

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in South Sudan, 2012–2022

02004006002012201720222012: 4432013: 4702014: 4862015: 5762016: 4452017: 5392018: 5802019: 5462020: 5472021: 5472022: 547

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 547 for electricity generation, gigawatt hours in 2022.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in South Sudan peaked at 580 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 443, in 2012.

That places South Sudan 154th out of 224 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in South Sudan, year by year

Annual values for Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels) in South Sudan, 2012 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2012 443
2013 470 +6.1%
2014 486 +3.4%
2015 576 +18.5%
2016 445 -22.7%
2017 539 +21.1%
2018 580 +7.6%
2019 546 -5.9%
2020 547 +0.2%
2021 547 +0.0%
2022 547 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 510.62 443 580 8
2020s 547 547 547 3

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in South Sudan?
Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in South Sudan was 547 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 580 in 2018.
What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 443 in 2012.
How does South Sudan rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
South Sudan ranks 154th out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is up 23.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this South Sudan data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
247 places, 5,616 data points, 2000–2023
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