Equatorial Guinea Electricity History, 2000 to 2024
Equatorial Guinea generated 50.0 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 1.49 TWh in 2024. Equatorial Guinea's electricity demand peaked at 1.51 TWh in 2022. The carbon intensity of Equatorial Guinea's electricity went from 660 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 643 gCO2/kWh in 2024. Figures are Ember annual statistics; Ember's series for Equatorial Guinea starts in 2000.
Key Facts
- Equatorial Guinea generated 50.0 GWh of electricity in 2000 and 1.49 TWh in 2024.
- Equatorial Guinea's electricity demand peaked at 1.51 TWh in 2022.
- The carbon intensity of Equatorial Guinea's electricity went from 660 gCO2/kWh in 2000 to 643 gCO2/kWh in 2024.
- Equatorial Guinea's lowest carbon intensity on record was 564 gCO2/kWh, in 2015.
- Other fossil's share of Equatorial Guinea's electricity went from 20.0% in 2000 to 0.7% in 2024, the largest change of any source.
Generation and Demand
2000 to 2024, GWhAnnual statistics through 2024, GWh
| Year | Generation | Demand |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 50.0 GWh | 50.0 GWh |
| 2001 | 60.0 GWh | 60.0 GWh |
| 2002 | 70.0 GWh | 70.0 GWh |
| 2003 | 70.0 GWh | 70.0 GWh |
| 2004 | 90.0 GWh | 90.0 GWh |
| 2005 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh |
| 2006 | 110 GWh | 110 GWh |
| 2007 | 130 GWh | 130 GWh |
| 2008 | 200 GWh | 200 GWh |
| 2009 | 220 GWh | 220 GWh |
| 2010 | 220 GWh | 220 GWh |
| 2011 | 300 GWh | 300 GWh |
| 2012 | 540 GWh | 540 GWh |
| 2013 | 850 GWh | 850 GWh |
| 2014 | 1.09 TWh | 1.09 TWh |
| 2015 | 1.30 TWh | 1.30 TWh |
| 2016 | 1.40 TWh | 1.40 TWh |
| 2017 | 1.34 TWh | 1.34 TWh |
| 2018 | 1.35 TWh | 1.35 TWh |
| 2019 | 1.40 TWh | 1.40 TWh |
| 2020 | 1.41 TWh | 1.41 TWh |
| 2021 | 1.43 TWh | 1.43 TWh |
| 2022 | 1.51 TWh | 1.51 TWh |
| 2023 | 1.43 TWh | 1.43 TWh |
| 2024 | 1.49 TWh | 1.49 TWh |
Carbon Intensity
gCO2 per kWh generatedAnnual statistics through 2024
| Year | Carbon intensity |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 660 gCO2/kWh |
| 2001 | 700 gCO2/kWh |
| 2002 | 714 gCO2/kWh |
| 2003 | 714 gCO2/kWh |
| 2004 | 756 gCO2/kWh |
| 2005 | 770 gCO2/kWh |
| 2006 | 773 gCO2/kWh |
| 2007 | 792 gCO2/kWh |
| 2008 | 650 gCO2/kWh |
| 2009 | 668 gCO2/kWh |
| 2010 | 745 gCO2/kWh |
| 2011 | 780 gCO2/kWh |
| 2012 | 743 gCO2/kWh |
| 2013 | 620 gCO2/kWh |
| 2014 | 574 gCO2/kWh |
| 2015 | 564 gCO2/kWh |
| 2016 | 586 gCO2/kWh |
| 2017 | 592 gCO2/kWh |
| 2018 | 594 gCO2/kWh |
| 2019 | 598 gCO2/kWh |
| 2020 | 576 gCO2/kWh |
| 2021 | 592 gCO2/kWh |
| 2022 | 601 gCO2/kWh |
| 2023 | 663 gCO2/kWh |
| 2024 | 643 gCO2/kWh |
Every Year
| Year | Generation | Demand | Net imports | Carbon intensity | Low carbon share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.49 TWh | 1.49 TWh | 0 TWh | 643 gCO2/kWh | 26.9% |
| 2023 | 1.43 TWh | 1.43 TWh | 0 TWh | 663 gCO2/kWh | 24.5% |
| 2022 | 1.51 TWh | 1.51 TWh | 0 TWh | 601 gCO2/kWh | 31.8% |
| 2021 | 1.43 TWh | 1.43 TWh | 0 TWh | 592 gCO2/kWh | 32.9% |
| 2020 | 1.41 TWh | 1.41 TWh | 0 TWh | 576 gCO2/kWh | 34.8% |
| 2019 | 1.40 TWh | 1.40 TWh | 0 TWh | 598 gCO2/kWh | 32.1% |
| 2018 | 1.35 TWh | 1.35 TWh | 0 TWh | 594 gCO2/kWh | 32.6% |
| 2017 | 1.34 TWh | 1.34 TWh | 0 TWh | 592 gCO2/kWh | 32.8% |
| 2016 | 1.40 TWh | 1.40 TWh | 0 TWh | 586 gCO2/kWh | 33.6% |
| 2015 | 1.30 TWh | 1.30 TWh | 0 TWh | 564 gCO2/kWh | 36.2% |
| 2014 | 1.09 TWh | 1.09 TWh | 0 TWh | 574 gCO2/kWh | 34.9% |
| 2013 | 850 GWh | 850 GWh | 0 TWh | 620 gCO2/kWh | 29.4% |
| 2012 | 540 GWh | 540 GWh | 0 TWh | 743 gCO2/kWh | 14.8% |
| 2011 | 300 GWh | 300 GWh | 0 TWh | 780 gCO2/kWh | 10.0% |
| 2010 | 220 GWh | 220 GWh | 0 TWh | 745 gCO2/kWh | 13.6% |
| 2009 | 220 GWh | 220 GWh | 0 TWh | 668 gCO2/kWh | 22.7% |
| 2008 | 200 GWh | 200 GWh | 0 TWh | 650 gCO2/kWh | 25.0% |
| 2007 | 130 GWh | 130 GWh | 0 TWh | 792 gCO2/kWh | 7.7% |
| 2006 | 110 GWh | 110 GWh | 0 TWh | 773 gCO2/kWh | 9.1% |
| 2005 | 100 GWh | 100 GWh | 0 TWh | 770 gCO2/kWh | 10.0% |
| 2004 | 90.0 GWh | 90.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 756 gCO2/kWh | 11.1% |
| 2003 | 70.0 GWh | 70.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 714 gCO2/kWh | 14.3% |
| 2002 | 70.0 GWh | 70.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 714 gCO2/kWh | 14.3% |
| 2001 | 60.0 GWh | 60.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 700 gCO2/kWh | 16.7% |
| 2000 | 50.0 GWh | 50.0 GWh | 0 TWh | 660 gCO2/kWh | 20.0% |
Share of Generation by Source
Percent of total generation| Year | Gas | Other fossil | Hydro |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 72.5% | 0.7% | 26.9% |
| 2023 | 74.8% | 0.7% | 24.5% |
| 2022 | 67.6% | 0.7% | 31.8% |
| 2021 | 66.4% | 0.7% | 32.9% |
| 2020 | 64.5% | 0.7% | 34.8% |
| 2019 | 67.1% | 0.7% | 32.1% |
| 2018 | 66.7% | 0.7% | 32.6% |
| 2017 | 66.4% | 0.8% | 32.8% |
| 2016 | 65.7% | 0.7% | 33.6% |
| 2015 | 63.1% | 0.8% | 36.2% |
| 2014 | 64.2% | 0.9% | 34.9% |
| 2013 | 69.4% | 1.2% | 29.4% |
| 2012 | 83.3% | 1.9% | 14.8% |
| 2011 | 86.7% | 3.3% | 10.0% |
| 2010 | 81.8% | 4.5% | 13.6% |
| 2009 | 72.7% | 4.5% | 22.7% |
| 2008 | 70.0% | 5.0% | 25.0% |
| 2007 | 84.6% | 7.7% | 7.7% |
| 2006 | 81.8% | 9.1% | 9.1% |
| 2005 | 80.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| 2004 | 77.8% | 11.1% | 11.1% |
| 2003 | 71.4% | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| 2002 | 71.4% | 14.3% | 14.3% |
| 2001 | 66.7% | 16.7% | 16.7% |
| 2000 | 60.0% | 20.0% | 20.0% |
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2024.