Total electricity output in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Total electricity output was 939 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Total electricity output in Equatorial Guinea, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total electricity output in Equatorial Guinea is 939 GWh, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 113.9% on the previous year and up 669.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total electricity output in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 939 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 27 GWh, in 1997.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 160th of 230 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.
Total electricity output in Equatorial Guinea, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 29.1 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 28.5 GWh | -2.1% |
| 1992 | 28.5 GWh | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 32 GWh | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 33 GWh | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 34 GWh | +3.0% |
| 1996 | 31 GWh | -8.8% |
| 1997 | 27 GWh | -12.9% |
| 1998 | 34 GWh | +25.9% |
| 1999 | 40 GWh | +17.6% |
| 2000 | 50.3 GWh | +25.7% |
| 2001 | 93 GWh | +84.9% |
| 2002 | 93 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 99 GWh | +6.5% |
| 2004 | 122 GWh | +23.2% |
| 2005 | 122 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 122 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 122 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 122 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 122 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 122 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 281 GWh | +130.3% |
| 2012 | 439 GWh | +56.2% |
| 2013 | 439 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 439 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 939 GWh | +113.9% |
Equatorial Guinea compared with similar countries
- Equatorial Guinea's 939 GWh is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,182 GWh, 7% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Equatorial Guinea's 939 GWh is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,327 GWh, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total electricity output in Equatorial Guinea changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +130.3% | 122 GWh | 281 GWh |
| 2015 | +113.9% | 439 GWh | 939 GWh |
| 2001 | +84.9% | 50.3 GWh | 93 GWh |
| 2012 | +56.2% | 281 GWh | 439 GWh |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31.71 GWh | 27 GWh | 40 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 106.73 GWh | 50.3 GWh | 122 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 443.17 GWh | 122 GWh | 939 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
- 157 Mauritania 1,002 GWh compare
- 158 Burkina Faso 999.16 GWh compare
- 159 Macao 962 GWh compare
- 161 Aruba 931.6 GWh compare
- 162 French Guiana 923 GWh compare
- 163 Fiji 914.39 GWh compare
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 total electricity output in Equatorial Guinea?
- Total electricity output in Equatorial Guinea was 939 GWh in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest total electricity output recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 939 GWh in 2015.
- What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 27 GWh in 1997.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for total electricity output?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 160th out of 230 countries with data for 2015.
- Is total electricity output rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 669.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants