Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Equatorial Guinea
Equatorial Guinea: Electricity generation from low-carbon sources was 0.4 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Equatorial Guinea, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in terawatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Equatorial Guinea stood at 0.4 terawatt-hours.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Equatorial Guinea peaked at 0.49 terawatt-hours in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.01 terawatt-hours, in 2000.
That places Equatorial Guinea 144th out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.018 terawatt-hours | 0.01 terawatt-hours | 0.05 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.304 terawatt-hours | 0.03 terawatt-hours | 0.47 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.438 terawatt-hours | 0.35 terawatt-hours | 0.49 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Equatorial Guinea
More climate change data for Equatorial Guinea
- Share of global CO₂ emissions and population 0.0% (2100)
- Population growth 2.4% (2025)
- Population, total 1.94 million (2025)
- Urban population growth 2.7% (2025)
- Urban population 1.39 million (2025)
- Urban population 71.6% (2025)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. GDP per capita 3.7 tonnes per person (2024)
- Cumulative CO₂ emissions 163.38 million tonnes (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita 3.7 tonnes per person (2024)
- CO₂ emissions per capita vs. share of electricity generation from renewables 3.7 tonnes per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Equatorial Guinea?
- Electricity generation from low-carbon sources in Equatorial Guinea was 0.4 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 Equatorial Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 0.49 terawatt-hours in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from low-carbon sources recorded in Equatorial Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.01 terawatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Equatorial Guinea rank for electricity generation from low-carbon sources?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 144th out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from low-carbon sources rising or falling in Equatorial Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Equatorial Guinea 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 25 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).
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.