Fossil fuel production by fuel in Senegal
Senegal: Fossil fuel production by fuel was 0.3227 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel production by fuel in Senegal, 1980–2024
Source: Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for fossil fuel production by fuel in Senegal is 0.3227 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel production by fuel in Senegal peaked at 0.607 terawatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1980.
That places Senegal 87th out of 220 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.
Fossil fuel production by fuel in Senegal, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1981 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1982 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1983 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1984 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1985 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1986 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1987 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1988 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1989 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1990 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1991 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1992 | 0 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1993 | 0.1861 terawatt-hours | — |
| 1994 | 0.3715 terawatt-hours | +99.6% |
| 1995 | 0.4663 terawatt-hours | +25.5% |
| 1996 | 0.5583 terawatt-hours | +19.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3722 terawatt-hours | -33.3% |
| 1998 | 0.3722 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.3722 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 2001 | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3722 terawatt-hours | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 0.4466 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 2013 | 0.5583 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 2014 | 0.5583 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.5769 terawatt-hours | +3.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5583 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2017 | 0.5583 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5583 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.607 terawatt-hours | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.5951 terawatt-hours | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 0.5088 terawatt-hours | -14.5% |
| 2022 | 0.3227 terawatt-hours | -36.6% |
| 2023 | 0.3227 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 0.3227 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2699 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0.5583 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | 0.4652 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5259 terawatt-hours | 0.3722 terawatt-hours | 0.607 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4144 terawatt-hours | 0.3227 terawatt-hours | 0.5951 terawatt-hours | 5 |
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More energy & mining data for Senegal
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 0.6457 % 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)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 31.5% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.5% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel production by fuel in Senegal?
- Fossil fuel production by fuel in Senegal was 0.3227 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in Senegal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.607 terawatt-hours in 2019.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel production by fuel recorded in Senegal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1980.
- How does Senegal rank for fossil fuel production by fuel?
- Senegal ranks 87th out of 220 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel production by fuel rising or falling in Senegal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Senegal data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Fossil fuel production by fuel. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Excludes gas flared or recycled. Includes natural gas produced for Gas-to-Liquids transformation.