Burkina Faso Electricity

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Electricity Generation in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso generates 990,000 MWh of electricity as of 2016 (covering 64% of its annual consumption needs).


Nuclear
0%
0 MWh
Renewable
16%
156,000 MWh
Hydroelectricity 139,000 MWh (14.04%) Non-Hydroelectric 17,000 MWh (1.72%)
Geothermal 0 MWh (0%) Wind 0 MWh (0%) Solar 15,000 MWh (1.52%) Tide & Wave 0 MWh (0%) Biomass & Waste 2,000 MWh (0.20%)

Electricity Consumption in Burkina Faso

Burkina Faso consumed 990,000 MWh of electricity as of 2016.

Import/Export

  • Burkina Faso imported 630,000 MWh of electricity in 2016 (covering 40.63% of its annual consumption needs).
  • Burkina Faso exported 0 MWh of electricity in 2016.

Electric Consumption 1,550,700 MWh
Electric Generation 990,000 MWh
Nuclear 0 MWh 0%
Renewables 156,000 MWh 15.76%
Hydroelectric 139,000 MWh 14.04%
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables 17,000 MWh 1.72%
Geothermal 0 MWh 0%
Wind 0 MWh 0%
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell 15,000 MWh 1.52%
Tide & Wave 0 MWh 0%
Biomass & Waste 2,000 MWh 0.20%
Fossil Fuels 834,000 MWh 84.24%
Hydroelectric & Pumped Storage 0 MWh 0%
Net Imports 630,000 MWh 63.64%

(Data shown in the table is for 2016, the latest year with complete data in all categories)

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