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Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 97% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 100% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 93% (2019)
Electricity - production26.5 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption22.68 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports211 million kWh (2015 est.)
Electricity - imports82 million kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity8.192 million kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels43% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources2% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants54% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Oil - production517,000 bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - exports383,500 bbl/day (2017 est.)
Oil - imports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves8.273 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production137,400 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption265,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports25,870 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports153,900 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Natural gas - production477.8 million cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption453.1 million cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves10.9 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)

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

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