Energy in Ghana
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Energy consumption per capita
Total emissions 20.822 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
From coal and metallurgical coke 107,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
From petroleum and other liquids 13.349 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
From consumed natural gas 7.366 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
Electricity
Installed generating capacity 5.519 million kW (2023 est.)
Consumption 19.534 billion kWh (2023 est.)
Exports 2 billion kWh (2023 est.)
Imports 48.449 million kWh (2023 est.)
Transmission/distribution losses 2.796 billion kWh (2023 est.)
Electricity access
Electrification - total population 85.1% (2022 est.)
Electrification - urban areas 95%
Electrification - rural areas 71.6%
Electricity generation sources
Fossil fuels 61.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Solar 0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Hydroelectricity 37.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Biomass and waste 0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
Coal
Consumption 51,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
Exports 21 metric tons (2023 est.)
Imports 52,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
Petroleum
Total petroleum production 176,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
Refined petroleum consumption 96,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
Crude oil estimated reserves 660 million barrels (2021 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production
Refined petroleum products - exports
Refined petroleum products - imports
Natural gas
Production 3.116 billion cubic meters (2023 est.)
Consumption 3.755 billion cubic meters (2023 est.)
Imports 639.204 million cubic meters (2023 est.)
Proven reserves 22.653 billion cubic meters (2021 est.)
Carbon dioxide emissions
Total emissions 20.822 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
From coal and metallurgical coke 107,000 metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
From petroleum and other liquids 13.349 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
From consumed natural gas 7.366 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.)
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Ghana is found in Western Africa