Electricity demand per person in Equatorial Guinea

Equatorial Guinea: Electricity demand per person was 787.31 kilowatt-hours in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
787.31 kilowatt-hours
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
157th
of 214 countries
All-time high
928.26 kilowatt-hours
in 2016
All-time low
71.09 kilowatt-hours
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Electricity demand per person in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2024

02004006008001.0k2000201220242000: 71.1 kilowatt-hours2001: 80 kilowatt-hours2002: 87.7 kilowatt-hours2003: 82.6 kilowatt-hours2004: 100 kilowatt-hours2005: 105.6 kilowatt-hours2006: 111.1 kilowatt-hours2007: 125.5 kilowatt-hours2008: 184.4 kilowatt-hours2009: 193.7 kilowatt-hours2010: 185 kilowatt-hours2011: 241.6 kilowatt-hours2012: 417.5 kilowatt-hours2013: 631.4 kilowatt-hours2014: 778.7 kilowatt-hours2015: 894.1 kilowatt-hours2016: 928.3 kilowatt-hours2017: 857.7 kilowatt-hours2018: 835.2 kilowatt-hours2019: 838.2 kilowatt-hours2020: 821.4 kilowatt-hours2021: 813.1 kilowatt-hours2022: 837.2 kilowatt-hours2023: 774 kilowatt-hours2024: 787.3 kilowatt-hours

Source: Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.

Analysis

The most recent figure for electricity demand per person in Equatorial Guinea is 787.31 kilowatt-hours, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 1.7% on the previous year and up 1.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, electricity demand per person in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 928.26 kilowatt-hours in 2016 and was at its lowest, 71.09 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 157th of 214 countries on this measure, 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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 114.16 kilowatt-hours 71.09 kilowatt-hours 193.72 kilowatt-hours 10
2010s 660.76 kilowatt-hours 185.01 kilowatt-hours 928.26 kilowatt-hours 10
2020s 806.61 kilowatt-hours 774 kilowatt-hours 837.24 kilowatt-hours 5

Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea

  1. 154 Lebanon 919.74 kilowatt-hours compare
  2. 155 Guatemala 888.28 kilowatt-hours compare
  3. 156 Congo 849.52 kilowatt-hours compare
  4. 158 Nicaragua 783.67 kilowatt-hours compare
  5. 159 Zambia 778.8 kilowatt-hours compare
  6. 160 Pakistan 766.05 kilowatt-hours compare

See the full ranking of 214 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is electricity demand per person in Equatorial Guinea?
Electricity demand per person in Equatorial Guinea was 787.31 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest electricity demand per person recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The highest recorded value was 928.26 kilowatt-hours in 2016.
What is the lowest electricity demand per person recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
The lowest recorded value was 71.09 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
How does Equatorial Guinea rank for electricity demand per person?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 157th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
Is electricity demand per person rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity demand per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity demand per person
Unit
kilowatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
214 places, 5,717 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.