Energy
Burundi
Coal
imports
10,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
consumption
1,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
Petroleum
refined petroleum consumption
6,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
Electricity
imports
100 million kWh (2023 est.)
consumption
444.018 million kWh (2023 est.)
installed generating capacity
131,000 kW (2023 est.)
transmission/distribution losses
39.994 million kWh (2023 est.)
Electricity access
electrification - rural areas
1.7%
electrification - urban areas
64%
electrification - total population
10.3% (2022 est.)
Energy consumption per capita
Total energy consumption per capita 2023
946,000 Btu/person (2023 est.)
Electricity generation sources
solar
0.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
fossil fuels
31.2% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity
66.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste
1.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)