Energy · Western Africa

Ghana Primary Energy per Capita

3,075 kWhas of 2023Reported-1.1% vs 2022

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

Trend

2000 – 2023 · OWID

History

most recent 12 periods · OWID
PeriodPrimary Energy per Capita
20233,075 kWh
20223,111 kWh
20213,170 kWh
20202,953 kWh
20192,559 kWh
20182,403 kWh
20172,458 kWh
20162,513 kWh
20152,515 kWh
20142,158 kWh
20132,177 kWh
20122,109 kWh

Primary Energy per Capita across Africa

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CountryPrimary Energy per CapitaPeriod
Nigeria2,343 kWh2023
Kenya1,608 kWh2023
South Africa21,287 kWh2024
Egypt9,661 kWh2024
Ethiopia693 kWh2023
Tanzania1,199 kWh2023

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