Ghana Energy

0.56quadrillion btu+13.3% YoY
0.38quadrillion btu+5.3% YoY
Energy Mix (2024)
Fossil Fuels (oil + gas + coal)
(nuclear + renewables) Low-Carbon
94.3%5.7%

Energy Production in Ghana

  • Ghana produced 0.56 quadrillion btu of primary energy in 2024 (#61 in the world), an increase of 13.3% from 0.5 quadrillion btu in 2023. This is equivalent to 0.09% of the world's production.
  • In 2024, fossil fuels supplied 94.7% (0.53 quadrillion btu) of primary energy in Ghana and renewables 5.3% (0.03 quadrillion btu).

Energy Consumption in Ghana

  • Ghana consumed 0.38 quadrillion btu of primary energy in 2024 (#80 in the world), an increase of 5.3% from 0.36 quadrillion btu in 2023. This is equivalent to 0.06% of global consumption.
  • Per capita, energy consumption in Ghana averaged 11.13 million btu in 2024, equivalent to 0.03 million btu per day (#164 in the world).
  • In 2024, fossil fuels made up 94.3% (0.36 quadrillion btu) of primary energy in Ghana and renewables 5.7% (0.02 quadrillion btu).

Ghana Energy History (1980-2024)

20240.560.3811.13147.2%
20230.50.3610.78136.8%
20220.50.3510.45145.6%
20210.520.3510.82149%
20200.550.3210.08172.4%
20190.510.278.73188.3%
20180.430.258.2172.8%
20170.380.258.39150.9%
20160.260.258.57101.8%
20150.270.258.58108.9%
20140.260.217.37124.9%
20130.240.27.43118%
20120.20.197.2102.8%
20110.190.197.2102%
20100.040.145.6127.5%
20090.040.145.5626.3%
20080.030.124.8728.9%
20070.030.114.6323.4%
20060.030.114.5730.5%
20050.030.114.8429.6%
20040.030.114.8931%
20030.030.094.4130.3%
20020.030.14.6833.3%
20010.040.14.8438.6%
20000.040.14.9738.6%
19990.030.084.240.6%
19980.030.073.740.6%
19970.040.084.1250.9%
19960.040.084.3747.6%
19950.030.074.3144.8%
19940.030.074.346%
19930.020.074.1331.1%
19920.020.074.1932.9%
19910.020.063.8933.8%
19900.020.063.9331.9%
19890.020.074.4326.6%
19880.020.064.0927.4%
19870.020.053.6830%
19860.010.053.3432.1%
19850.010.042.826.8%
19840.00610.042.8716%
19830.00870.042.8323.6%
19820.020.053.8135%
19810.020.053.7140%
19800.020.054.1636.3%

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