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Electricity

Benin — 11 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 28,000 kW capacity; 24 million kWh produced, 5 kWh per capita (1989)
1991 28,000 kW capacity; 24 million kWh produced, 5 kWh per capita (1989)
1992 30,000 kW capacity; 25 million kWh produced, 5 kWh per capita (1991)
1993 30,000 kW capacity; 25 million kWh produced, 5 kWh per capita (1991)
1994 capacity: 30,000 kW production: 25 million kWh consumption per capita: 5 kWh (1991)
1995 capacity: 30,000 kW production: 10 million kWh consumption per capita: 25 kWh (1993)
1996 capacity: 30,000 kW production: 10 million kWh consumption per capita: 25 kWh (1993)
2022 installed generating capacity: 475,000 kW (2020 est.) consumption: 524.08 million kWh (2020 est.) exports: 2 million kWh (2020 est.) imports: 646 million kWh (2020 est.) transmission/distribution losses: 346 million kWh (2020 est.)
2023 installed generating capacity: 475,000 kW (2020 est.) consumption: 524.08 million kWh (2020 est.) exports: 2 million kWh (2020 est.) imports: 646 million kWh (2020 est.) transmission/distribution losses: 346 million kWh (2020 est.)
2024 installed generating capacity: 500,000 kW (2022 est.) consumption: 1.502 billion kWh (2022 est.) exports: 2 million kWh (2022 est.) imports: 694 million kWh (2022 est.) transmission/distribution losses: 317.697 million kWh (2022 est.)
2025 installed generating capacity: 505,000 kW (2023 est.) consumption: 1.459 billion kWh (2023 est.) exports: 2 million kWh (2023 est.) imports: 844.888 million kWh (2023 est.) transmission/distribution losses: 385 million kWh (2023 est.)