Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Benin
Benin: Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita was 69.83 in 2024. β Volatile
Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Benin, 2000β2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Benin recorded 69.83 for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in 2024.
The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 126.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Benin peaked at 84.24 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 4.81, in 2012.
That places Benin 198th out of 208 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 | 14.03 | 7.82 | 24.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.45 | 4.81 | 42.43 | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.53 | 69.83 | 84.24 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Benin
- 195 Madagascar, Republic of 76.02 compare
- 196 Haiti 73.05 compare
- 197 Burkina Faso 71.77 compare
- 199 South Sudan, Republic of 46.89 compare
- 200 Guinea-Bissau 36.34 compare
- 201 Niger 35.14 compare
More energy & mining data for Benin
- Fuel imports 13.7% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.9% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.1% (2024)
- Gas production 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 0 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Benin?
- Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita in Benin was 69.83 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Benin?
- The highest recorded value was 84.24 in 2021.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita recorded in Benin?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.81 in 2012.
- How does Benin rank for per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita?
- Benin ranks 198th out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Benin?
- Over the last ten years it is up 126.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Benin data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity generation vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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