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Tunisia vs. Libya

Energy

TunisiaLibya
Electricity - production18.44 billion kWh (2016 est.)34.24 billion kWh (2016 est.)

note: persistent electricity shortages have contributed to the ongoing instability throughout the country
Electricity - consumption15.27 billion kWh (2016 est.)27.3 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports500 million kWh (2015 est.)0 kWh (2015 est.)
Electricity - imports134 million kWh (2016 est.)376 million kWh (2016 est.)
Oil - production39,000 bbl/day (2018 est.)1.039 million bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - imports17,580 bbl/day (2015 est.)0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - exports39,980 bbl/day (2015 est.)337,800 bbl/day (2015 est.)

note: Libyan crude oil export values are highly volatile because of continuing protests and other disruptions across the country
Oil - proved reserves425 million bbl (1 January 2018 est.)48.36 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves65.13 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)1.505 trillion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - production1.274 billion cu m (2017 est.)9.089 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption5.125 billion cu m (2017 est.)4.446 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports0 cu m (2017 est.)4.644 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports3.851 billion cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity5.768 million kW (2016 est.)9.46 million kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels94% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)100% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants1% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources5% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production27,770 bbl/day (2015 est.)89,620 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption102,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)260,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports13,660 bbl/day (2015 est.)16,880 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports85,340 bbl/day (2015 est.)168,200 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 100% (2020)electrification - total population: 100% (2019)

Source: CIA Factbook