Laos Electricity

See also: Laos Energy

Electricity Generation in Laos

Laos generates 29,736,000 MWh of electricity as of 2016 (covering 544% of its annual consumption needs).


Nuclear
0%
0 MWh
Renewable
60%
17,906,000 MWh
Hydroelectricity 17,900,000 MWh (60.20%) Non-Hydroelectric 6,000 MWh (0.020%)
Geothermal 0 MWh (0%) Wind 0 MWh (0%) Solar 2,000 MWh (0.0067%) Tide & Wave 0 MWh (0%) Biomass & Waste 4,000 MWh (0.013%)

Electricity Consumption in Laos

Laos consumed 29,736,000 MWh of electricity as of 2016.

Import/Export

  • Laos imported 2,500,000 MWh of electricity in 2016 (covering 45.70% of its annual consumption needs).
  • Laos exported 23,790,000 MWh of electricity in 2016.

Electric Consumption 5,471,000 MWh
Electric Generation 29,736,000 MWh
Nuclear 0 MWh 0%
Renewables 17,906,000 MWh 60.22%
Hydroelectric 17,900,000 MWh 60.20%
Non-Hydroelectric Renewables 6,000 MWh 0.020%
Geothermal 0 MWh 0%
Wind 0 MWh 0%
Solar, Tide, Wave, Fuel Cell 2,000 MWh 0.0067%
Tide & Wave 0 MWh 0%
Biomass & Waste 4,000 MWh 0.013%
Fossil Fuels 11,830,000 MWh 39.78%
Hydroelectric & Pumped Storage 0 MWh 0%
Net Imports −21,290,000 MWh −71.60%

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

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