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Burkina Faso Electricity Consumption per Capita

145 kWhas of 2024+3.2% 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
2024145 kWh
2023141 kWh
2022127 kWh
2021126 kWh
2020132 kWh
2019124 kWh
2018119 kWh
2017112 kWh
2016109 kWh
2015113 kWh
201498 kWh
201392 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=BF&metric_key=electric_power_consumption_kwh_per_capita" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

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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