Energy in South Africa
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| Energy consumption per capita | |
|---|---|
| Total emissions | 446.704 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| From coal and metallurgical coke | 365.269 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| From petroleum and other liquids | 73.913 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| From consumed natural gas | 7.522 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| Electricity | |
| Installed generating capacity | 65.989 million kW (2023 est.) |
| Consumption | 194.978 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Exports | 12.629 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Imports | 10.837 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Transmission/distribution losses | 22.838 billion kWh (2023 est.) |
| Electricity access | |
| Electrification - total population | 86.5% (2022 est.) |
| Electrification - urban areas | 87.1% |
| Electrification - rural areas | 93.4% |
| Electricity generation sources | |
| Fossil fuels | 87.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Nuclear | 3.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Solar | 2.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Wind | 5.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Hydroelectricity | 0.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Biomass and waste | 0.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.) |
| Coal | |
| Production | 239.712 million metric tons (2023 est.) |
| Consumption | 176.095 million metric tons (2023 est.) |
| Exports | 66.918 million metric tons (2023 est.) |
| Imports | 3.301 million metric tons (2023 est.) |
| Proven reserves | 9.893 billion metric tons (2023 est.) |
| Petroleum | |
| Total petroleum production | 88,000 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| Refined petroleum consumption | 609,000 bbl/day (2023 est.) |
| Crude oil estimated reserves | 15 million barrels (2021 est.) |
| Refined petroleum products - production | |
| Refined petroleum products - exports | |
| Refined petroleum products - imports | |
| Natural gas | |
| Production | 66.094 million cubic meters (2023 est.) |
| Consumption | 3.834 billion cubic meters (2023 est.) |
| Imports | 3.768 billion cubic meters (2023 est.) |
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |
| Total emissions | 446.704 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| From coal and metallurgical coke | 365.269 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| From petroleum and other liquids | 73.913 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
| From consumed natural gas | 7.522 million metric tonnes of CO2 (2023 est.) |
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