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Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 92% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 99% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 39% (2019)
Electricity - production2.244 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption2.071 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports0 kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - imports344 million kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity671,000 kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels51% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants49% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Oil - production196,000 bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - exports214,200 bbl/day (2017 est.)
Oil - imports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves2 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production16,580 bbl/day (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption24,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports4,662 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports10,680 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Natural gas - production401 million cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption401 million cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves28.32 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)

Source: CIA World Factbook
This page was last updated on September 18, 2021

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