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Benin Electricity Consumption per Capita

123 kWhas of 2024+7.0% vs 2023

Electric power consumption per person, in kilowatt-hours. Source: World Bank — World Development Indicators. Retrieved October 15, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2024 · World Bank

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodElectricity Consumption per Capita
2024123 kWh
2023115 kWh
2022105 kWh
2021113 kWh
202098 kWh
201999 kWh
201897 kWh
201795 kWh
201692 kWh
201597 kWh
2014104 kWh
201392 kWh

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curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BJ&metric_key=electric_power_consumption_kwh_per_capita" \
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Electricity Consumption per Capita across Africa

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CountryElectricity Consumption per CapitaPeriod
Nigeria141 kWh2024
Kenya195 kWh2024
South Africa3,308 kWh2024
Egypt1,555 kWh2024
Ghana598 kWh2024
Ethiopia157 kWh2024

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