Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables was 1.09 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea is 1.09 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 0.9% on the previous year and up 53.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 1.09 terawatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.04 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 132nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.04 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 0.05 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 2002 | 0.06 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 2003 | 0.06 terawatt-hours | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.08 terawatt-hours | +33.3% |
| 2005 | 0.09 terawatt-hours | +12.5% |
| 2006 | 0.1 terawatt-hours | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 0.12 terawatt-hours | +20.0% |
| 2008 | 0.15 terawatt-hours | +25.0% |
| 2009 | 0.17 terawatt-hours | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.19 terawatt-hours | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 0.27 terawatt-hours | +42.1% |
| 2012 | 0.46 terawatt-hours | +70.4% |
| 2013 | 0.6 terawatt-hours | +30.4% |
| 2014 | 0.71 terawatt-hours | +18.3% |
| 2015 | 0.83 terawatt-hours | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 0.93 terawatt-hours | +12.0% |
| 2017 | 0.9 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2018 | 0.91 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.95 terawatt-hours | +4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.92 terawatt-hours | -3.2% |
| 2021 | 0.96 terawatt-hours | +4.3% |
| 2022 | 1.03 terawatt-hours | +7.3% |
| 2023 | 1.08 terawatt-hours | +4.9% |
| 2024 | 1.09 terawatt-hours | +0.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.09 terawatt-hours is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 8.52 terawatt-hours, 13% of the median. (54 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 1.09 terawatt-hours is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.945 terawatt-hours, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.092 terawatt-hours | 0.04 terawatt-hours | 0.17 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.675 terawatt-hours | 0.19 terawatt-hours | 0.95 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 terawatt-hours | 0.92 terawatt-hours | 1.09 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More reference data data for Equatorial Guinea
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0013 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.007 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0083 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0083 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0042 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0316 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0402 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0358 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied 1.11 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea?
- Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables in Equatorial Guinea was 1.09 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 1.09 terawatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.04 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 132nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 53.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.