| Electricity | |
|---|---|
| Installed generating capacity | 749,000 kW (2023 est.) |
| Consumption | 3.096 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Imports | 1.577 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Transmission/distribution losses | 212.254 million kWh (2023 est.) |
| Electricity access | |
| Electrification - total population | 19.5% (2022 est.) |
| Electrification - urban areas | 60.5% |
| Electrification - rural areas | 3.4% |
| Electricity generation sources | |
| Fossil fuels | 82.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Solar | 5.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Hydroelectricity | 6.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Biomass and waste | 5.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Coal | |
| Exports | 1 metric tons (2023 est.) |
| Imports | 74 metric tons (2023 est.) |
| Petroleum | |
| Refined petroleum consumption | 37,000 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| Refined petroleum products - production | |
| Refined petroleum products - exports | |
| Refined petroleum products - imports | |
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