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Rwanda Primary Energy per Capita

530 kWhas of 2023+6.4% 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
2023530 kWh
2022498 kWh
2021488 kWh
2020440 kWh
2019430 kWh
2018392 kWh
2017404 kWh
2016388 kWh
2015391 kWh
2014370 kWh
2013367 kWh
2012359 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=RW&metric_key=primary_energy_per_capita_kwh" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"

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
Ghana3,075 kWh2023
Ethiopia693 kWh2023

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