Energy
Gabon
Coal
imports
75,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
Petroleum
total petroleum production
204,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
crude oil estimated reserves
2 billion barrels (2021 est.)
refined petroleum consumption
14,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
Electricity
imports
584.039 million kWh (2023 est.)
consumption
3.173 billion kWh (2023 est.)
installed generating capacity
785,000 kW (2023 est.)
transmission/distribution losses
604 million kWh (2023 est.)
Natural gas
production
463 million cubic meters (2023 est.)
consumption
463 million cubic meters (2023 est.)
proven reserves
25.995 billion cubic meters (2021 est.)
Electricity access
electrification - rural areas
29%
electrification - urban areas
98.5%
electrification - total population
93.5% (2022 est.)
Energy consumption per capita
Total energy consumption per capita 2023
22.101 million Btu/person (2023 est.)
Electricity generation sources
fossil fuels
51.9% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity
47.7% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste
0.3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)