How much energy does Equatorial Guinea use?

Electricity consumption in Equatorial Guinea in 2015 was 36 kilotonnes of oil equivalent (ktoe). The country produces all of the energy it consumes. As of 2012, renewable energy accounted for 29.2% of the final energy mix.

Why is Equatorial Guinea's oil & gas industry so important?

Equatorial Guinea’s oil and gas industry rose dramatically in importance after large discoveries were first made in 1996. Since then, development of its hydrocarbons Pierre Benichou, executive chairman of Geoex MCG, talks to The Energy Year about hydrocarbons potential in Morocco and other frontier markets and how the company has

How much oil does Equatorial Guinea produce a day?

In 2022, the country produced less than 100,000 barrels of oil per day (bopd) according to OPEC data. Electricity consumption in Equatorial Guinea in 2015 was 36 kilotonnes of oil equivalent (ktoe). The country produces all of the energy it consumes.

Will Equatorial Guinea become a trade hub for gas?

Equatorial Guinea is seeking foreign investment to make the nation a trade hub for gas in the region, including with Cameroon and Nigeria.

When did Equatorial Guinea start producing oil?

The country began oil production in the late 1990s and began LNG exports in 2007. Get updates on the IEA’s latest news, analysis, data and events delivered twice monthly. Electrification rates are relatively high in Equatorial Guinea at 66%. The country began oil production in the late 1990s and began LNG exports in 2007.