Energy in South Africa
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Electricity
Installed generating capacity 65.989 million kW (2023 est.)
Consumption 194.978 billion kWh (2023 est.)
Exports 12.629 billion kWh (2023 est.)
Imports 10.837 billion kWh (2023 est.)
Transmission/distribution losses 22.838 billion kWh (2023 est.)
Electricity access
Electrification - total population 86.5% (2022 est.)
Electrification - urban areas 87.1%
Electrification - rural areas 93.4%
Electricity generation sources
Fossil fuels 87.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Nuclear 3.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Solar 2.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Wind 5.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Hydroelectricity 0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Biomass and waste 0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Coal
Production 239.712 million metric tons (2023 est.)
Consumption 176.095 million metric tons (2023 est.)
Exports 66.918 million metric tons (2023 est.)
Imports 3.301 million metric tons (2023 est.)
Proven reserves 9.893 billion metric tons (2023 est.)
Petroleum
Total petroleum production 88,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
Refined petroleum consumption 609,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
Crude oil estimated reserves 15 million barrels (2021 est.)
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Refined petroleum products - exports
Refined petroleum products - imports
Natural gas
Production 66.094 million cubic meters (2023 est.)
Consumption 3.834 billion cubic meters (2023 est.)
Imports 3.768 billion cubic meters (2023 est.)
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South Africa is found in Southern Africa