| Electricity | |
|---|---|
| Installed generating capacity | 842,000 kW (2023 est.) |
| Consumption | 2.832 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Exports | 31 million kWh (2023 est.) |
| Imports | 30.588 million kWh (2023 est.) |
| Transmission/distribution losses | 2.335 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Electricity access | |
| Electrification - total population | 50.6% (2022 est.) |
| Electrification - urban areas | 67.5% |
| Electrification - rural areas | 12.4% |
| Electricity generation sources | |
| Fossil fuels | 79.4% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Solar | 0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Hydroelectricity | 20.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Biomass and waste | 0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Coal | |
| Imports | 65 metric tons (2023 est.) |
| Petroleum | |
| Total petroleum production | 267,000 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| Refined petroleum consumption | 13,000 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| Crude oil estimated reserves | 2.882 billion barrels (2021 est.) |
| Refined petroleum products - production | |
| Refined petroleum products - exports | |
| Refined petroleum products - imports | |
| Natural gas | |
| Production | 425 million cubic meters (2023 est.) |
| Consumption | 425 million cubic meters (2023 est.) |
| Proven reserves | 283.99 billion cubic meters (2021 est.) |
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