Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Cote d'Ivoire
Cote d'Ivoire: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources was 3.12 terawatt-hours in 2024. ▲ Rising
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Cote d'Ivoire, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
Cote d'Ivoire recorded 3.12 terawatt-hours for electricity generation from low-carbon sources in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.7% on the previous year and up 59.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Cote d'Ivoire peaked at 3.53 terawatt-hours in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.44 terawatt-hours, in 2015.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 104th of 214 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Cote d'Ivoire, year by year
| Year | terawatt-hours | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.75 terawatt-hours | — |
| 2001 | 1.78 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 2002 | 1.71 terawatt-hours | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 1.81 terawatt-hours | +5.8% |
| 2004 | 1.84 terawatt-hours | +1.7% |
| 2005 | 1.53 terawatt-hours | -16.8% |
| 2006 | 1.6 terawatt-hours | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 1.9 terawatt-hours | +18.7% |
| 2008 | 2 terawatt-hours | +5.3% |
| 2009 | 2.18 terawatt-hours | +9.0% |
| 2010 | 1.67 terawatt-hours | -23.4% |
| 2011 | 1.82 terawatt-hours | +9.0% |
| 2012 | 1.84 terawatt-hours | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 1.66 terawatt-hours | -9.8% |
| 2014 | 1.96 terawatt-hours | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 1.44 terawatt-hours | -26.5% |
| 2016 | 1.68 terawatt-hours | +16.7% |
| 2017 | 2.15 terawatt-hours | +28.0% |
| 2018 | 3 terawatt-hours | +39.5% |
| 2019 | 3.53 terawatt-hours | +17.7% |
| 2020 | 3.44 terawatt-hours | -2.5% |
| 2021 | 2.71 terawatt-hours | -21.2% |
| 2022 | 3.45 terawatt-hours | +27.3% |
| 2023 | 3.31 terawatt-hours | -4.1% |
| 2024 | 3.12 terawatt-hours | -5.7% |
Cote d'Ivoire compared with similar countries
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.12 terawatt-hours is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 3.03 terawatt-hours, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Cote d'Ivoire's 3.12 terawatt-hours is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 0.6 terawatt-hours, 5.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.81 terawatt-hours | 1.53 terawatt-hours | 2.18 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.08 terawatt-hours | 1.44 terawatt-hours | 3.53 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.21 terawatt-hours | 2.71 terawatt-hours | 3.45 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Cote d'Ivoire
More climate change data for Cote d'Ivoire
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 4,804 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,995 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 2,809 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 7.53 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 100.31 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,315 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 608.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 706.45 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 2.3 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 25.23 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Cote d'Ivoire was 3.12 terawatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The highest recorded value was 3.53 terawatt-hours in 2019.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Cote d'Ivoire?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.44 terawatt-hours in 2015.
- How does Cote d'Ivoire rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 104th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources rising or falling in Cote d'Ivoire?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cote d'Ivoire data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from low-carbon sources. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Low-carbon sources correspond to renewables and nuclear power, that produce significantly less greenhouse-gas emissions than fossil fuels. Renewables include solar, wind, hydropower, bioenergy, geothermal, wave, and tidal.