| Electricity | |
|---|---|
| Installed generating capacity | 5.682 million kW (2023 est.) |
| Consumption | 9.826 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Exports | 2 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Imports | 84 million kWh (2023 est.) |
| Transmission/distribution losses | 1.136 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Electricity access | |
| Electrification - total population | 100% (2022 est.) |
| Electricity generation sources | |
| Fossil fuels | 8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Solar | 3.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Wind | 37% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Hydroelectricity | 27.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Biomass and waste | 23.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Coal | |
| Consumption | 8,000 metric tons (2023 est.) |
| Imports | 13,000 metric tons (2023 est.) |
| Petroleum | |
| Total petroleum production | 400 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| Refined petroleum consumption | 50,000 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| Refined petroleum products - production | |
| Refined petroleum products - exports | |
| Refined petroleum products - imports | |
| Natural gas | |
| Consumption | 90.018 million cubic meters (2023 est.) |
| Imports | 90.871 million cubic meters (2023 est.) |
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