Energy in Benin
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Energy consumption per capita
Total emissions 7.01 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
From coal and metallurgical coke 102,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
From petroleum and other liquids 6.553 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
From consumed natural gas 355,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
Electricity
Installed generating capacity 500,000 kW (2022 est.)
Consumption 1.502 billion kWh (2022 est.)
Exports 2 million kWh (2022 est.)
Imports 694 million kWh (2022 est.)
Transmission/distribution losses 317.697 million kWh (2022 est.)
Electricity access
Electrification - total population 56.5% (2022 est.)
Electrification - urban areas 71.1%
Electrification - rural areas 45.5%
Electricity generation sources
Fossil fuels 98.4% of total installed capacity (2022 est.)
Solar 1.6% of total installed capacity (2022 est.)
Coal
Consumption 45,000 metric tons (2022 est.)
Imports 46,000 metric tons (2022 est.)
Petroleum
Refined petroleum consumption 46,000 bbl/day (2022 est.)
Crude oil estimated reserves 8 million barrels (2021 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production
Refined petroleum products - exports
Refined petroleum products - imports
Natural gas
Consumption 182.131 million cubic meters (2022 est.)
Imports 182.131 million cubic meters (2022 est.)
Proven reserves 1.133 billion cubic meters (2021 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions
Total emissions 7.01 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
From coal and metallurgical coke 102,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
From petroleum and other liquids 6.553 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
From consumed natural gas 355,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2022 est.)
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Benin is found in Western Africa