Senegal: Fossil fuels electricity capacity
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| Senegal |
Fossil fuels electricity capacity, million kilowatts |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 1.35 |
| Year | 2024 |
| Measure | million kilowatts |
| Data availability | 1980 - 2024 |
| Average | 0.53 |
| Min - Max | 0.18 - 1.35 |
| Source | The U.S. Energy Information Administration |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2024 is 1.35 million kilowatts, an increase from 1.24 million kilowatts in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 25.01 million kilowatts, based on data from 190 countries. Historically, the average for Senegal from 1980 to 2024 is 0.53 million kilowatts. The minimum value, 0.18 million kilowatts, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 1.35 million kilowatts was recorded in 2024.
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| Recent values | Senegal: Fossil fuels electricity capacity |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.35 |
| 2023 | 1.24 |
| 2022 | 1.24 |
| 2021 | 1.19 |
| 2020 | 1.14 |
| 2019 | 1.14 |
| 2018 | 1.00 |
| 2017 | 0.88 |
Definition: Installed capacity to produce electricity from fossil fuels including oil, coal, and natural gas.
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