Energy · West Africa
Senegal Hydropower Capacity
127.2 MWas of 2025
Installed hydropower electricity capacity, in megawatts (IRENA). Source: IRENA RENEWABLES. Updated May 2, 2026.
History
One reading on record so far (2025); the trend chart appears as more history accrues.
| Period | Hydropower Capacity |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 127.2 MW |
Get this via API
The series above is served by the /v1/data endpoint. With a free key you get JSON for every country and indicator on this site.
curl "https://api.africa-api.com/v1/data?country_code=SN&metric_key=hydro_capacity_mw" \
-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Hydropower Capacity across Africa
Rank all 54 ->| Country | Hydropower Capacity |
|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2.9K MW |
| Kenya | 892.7 MW |
| South Africa | 751.7 MW |
| Egypt | 2.8K MW |
| Ghana | 1.6K MW |
| Ethiopia | 9.2K MW |
Frequently asked questions
What is Senegal's installed hydropower capacity?
Senegal's installed hydropower capacity is 127.2 MW as of 2025, according to IRENA RENEWABLES.
What is the source for this figure?
The figure comes from IRENA RENEWABLES and is republished by the Africa API with the retrieval date shown on this page.
How do I get Senegal Hydropower Capacity data via API?
Call GET /v1/data?country_code=SN&metric_key=hydro_capacity_mw with a free Africa API key to receive the full time series as JSON.
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