Energy in Ghana
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Energy consumption per capita
Total emissions 22.882 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
From coal and metallurgical coke 172,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
From petroleum and other liquids 15.035 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
From consumed natural gas 7.675 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
Electricity
Installed generating capacity 5.444 million kW (2022 est.)
Consumption 19.142 billion kWh (2022 est.)
Exports 1.787 billion kWh (2022 est.)
Imports 48.461 million kWh (2022 est.)
Transmission/distribution losses 1.619 billion kWh (2022 est.)
Electricity access
Electrification - total population 85.1% (2022 est.)
Electrification - urban areas 95%
Electrification - rural areas 71.6%
Electricity generation sources
Fossil fuels 66% of total installed capacity (2022 est.)
Solar 0.6% of total installed capacity (2022 est.)
Hydroelectricity 33.3% of total installed capacity (2022 est.)
Biomass and waste 0.1% of total installed capacity (2022 est.)
Coal
Consumption 85,000 metric tons (2022 est.)
Exports 9 metric tons (2022 est.)
Imports 85,000 metric tons (2022 est.)
Petroleum
Total petroleum production 174,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
Refined petroleum consumption 110,000 bbl/day (2022 est.)
Crude oil estimated reserves 660 million barrels (2021 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production
Refined petroleum products - exports
Refined petroleum products - imports
Natural gas
Production 3.192 billion cubic meters (2022 est.)
Consumption 3.912 billion cubic meters (2022 est.)
Imports 539.629 million cubic meters (2022 est.)
Proven reserves 22.653 billion cubic meters (2021 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions
Total emissions 22.882 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
From coal and metallurgical coke 172,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
From petroleum and other liquids 15.035 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
From consumed natural gas 7.675 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
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Ghana is found in Western Africa