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Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 85% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 99% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 79% (2019)
Electricity - production9.634 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption7.863 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports39.1 million kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - imports184 million kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity2.401 million kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels33% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources33% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants34% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Oil - production0 bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - exports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - imports12,550 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves0 bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production13,960 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption109,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports173 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports90,620 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Natural gas - production0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves0 cu m (1 January 2014 est.)

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

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