Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person was 575.95 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Equatorial Guinea stood at 575.95 kilowatt-hours.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and up 13.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 616.63 kilowatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 56.88 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Equatorial Guinea 125th out of 209 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 | 95.82 kilowatt-hours | 56.88 kilowatt-hours | 149.69 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 458.1 kilowatt-hours | 159.78 kilowatt-hours | 616.63 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 562.68 kilowatt-hours | 535.98 kilowatt-hours | 584.56 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Equatorial Guinea
- Fuel imports 2.7% (1983)
- Ores and metals imports 1.0% (1983)
- Gas production 72.07 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 72.07 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 38,081 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 1.7% (1983)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 10.6% (2023)
- Renewable freshwater resources per capita 14,416 cubic meters (2022)
- Internal renewable freshwater resources by region 26 billion cubic meters (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Equatorial Guinea?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels per person in Equatorial Guinea was 575.95 kilowatt-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 fossil fuels per person recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 616.63 kilowatt-hours in 2016.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels per person recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.88 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels per person?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 125th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels per person rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.6%. 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 generation from fossil fuels per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.