Energy
Ghana
Coal
exports
21 metric tons (2023 est.)
imports
52,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
consumption
51,000 metric tons (2023 est.)
Petroleum
total petroleum production
176,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
crude oil estimated reserves
660 million barrels (2021 est.)
refined petroleum consumption
96,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)
Electricity
exports
2 billion kWh (2023 est.)
imports
48.449 million kWh (2023 est.)
consumption
19.534 billion kWh (2023 est.)
installed generating capacity
5.519 million kW (2023 est.)
transmission/distribution losses
2.796 billion kWh (2023 est.)
Natural gas
imports
639.204 million cubic meters (2023 est.)
production
3.116 billion cubic meters (2023 est.)
consumption
3.755 billion cubic meters (2023 est.)
proven reserves
22.653 billion cubic meters (2021 est.)
Electricity access
electrification - rural areas
71.6%
electrification - urban areas
95%
electrification - total population
85.1% (2022 est.)
Energy consumption per capita
Total energy consumption per capita 2023
10.493 million Btu/person (2023 est.)
Electricity generation sources
solar
0.6% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
fossil fuels
61.5% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
hydroelectricity
37.8% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)
biomass and waste
0.1% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)