| Electricity | |
|---|---|
| Installed generating capacity | 3.751 million kW (2023 est.) |
| Consumption | 9.957 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Exports | 774 million kWh (2023 est.) |
| Imports | 54 million kWh (2023 est.) |
| Transmission/distribution losses | 1.039 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Electricity access | |
| Electrification - total population | 100% (2022 est.) |
| Electricity generation sources | |
| Fossil fuels | 0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Solar | 0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Wind | 12.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Hydroelectricity | 72.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Geothermal | 13.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Biomass and waste | 0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Coal | |
| Consumption | 23,000 metric tons (2023 est.) |
| Imports | 24,000 metric tons (2023 est.) |
| Petroleum | |
| Total petroleum production | 400 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| Refined petroleum consumption | 60,000 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| Refined petroleum products - production | |
| Refined petroleum products - exports | |
| Refined petroleum products - imports | |
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