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Electricity

Cameroon — 11 years of data

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Historical Values
Year Value
1990 752,000 kW capacity; 2,940 million kWh produced, 270 kWh per capita (1989)
1991 752,000 kW capacity; 2,940 million kWh produced, 270 kWh per capita (1989)
1992 755,000 kW capacity; 2,940 million kWh produced, 270 kWh per capita (1991)
1993 755,000 kW capacity; 2,190 million kWh produced, 190 kWh per capita (1991)
1994 capacity: 755,000 kW production: 2.19 billion kWh consumption per capita: 190 kWh (1991)
1995 capacity: 630,000 kW production: 2.7 billion kWh consumption per capita: 196 kWh (1993)
1996 capacity: 630,000 kW production: 2.7 billion kWh consumption per capita: 196 kWh (1993)
2022 installed generating capacity: 1.754 million kW (2020 est.) consumption: 6,508,840,000 kWh (2019 est.) exports: 0 kWh (2019 est.) imports: 19 million kWh (2019 est.) transmission/distribution losses: 1.864 billion kWh (2019 est.)
2023 installed generating capacity: 1.754 million kW (2020 est.) consumption: 6,508,840,000 kWh (2019 est.) exports: 0 kWh (2019 est.) imports: 19 million kWh (2019 est.) transmission/distribution losses: 1.864 billion kWh (2019 est.)
2024 installed generating capacity: 1.763 million kW (2022 est.) consumption: 6.311 billion kWh (2022 est.) imports: 58.1 million kWh (2020 est.) transmission/distribution losses: 1.811 billion kWh (2022 est.)
2025 installed generating capacity: 1.798 million kW (2023 est.) consumption: 6.161 billion kWh (2023 est.) imports: 60 million kWh (2023 est.) transmission/distribution losses: 2.238 billion kWh (2023 est.)