54 country profiles · 207 indicator definitionsAPI dataGet API key

Energy · Southern Africa

Botswana Primary Energy per Capita

9,508 kWhas of 2023-20.8% vs 2022

Primary energy consumption per person, in kilowatt-hours (Energy Institute / Ember via Our World in Data). Source: OWID ENERGY. Retrieved June 27, 2026.

Trend

2000 – 2023 · OWID

History

most recent 12 periods
PeriodPrimary Energy per Capita
20239,508 kWh
202212,002 kWh
20219,660 kWh
20209,293 kWh
20199,783 kWh
201810,198 kWh
201710,434 kWh
201611,548 kWh
201510,640 kWh
20148,857 kWh
20138,949 kWh
20129,152 kWh

Get this via API

GET /v1/data

Request the available observations for this indicator as JSON. The response includes source metadata and reporting periods.

curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=BW&metric_key=primary_energy_per_capita_kwh" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

Primary Energy per Capita across Africa

View country ranking ->
CountryPrimary Energy per CapitaPeriod
Nigeria2,343 kWh2023
Kenya1,608 kWh2023
South Africa21,287 kWh2024
Egypt9,661 kWh2024
Ghana3,075 kWh2023
Ethiopia693 kWh2023

More Botswana energy data