Ghana Fossil Fuel Consumption 1971-2024

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.
  • Ghana fossil fuel consumption for 2014 was 52.54%, a 0.05% increase from 2013.
  • Ghana fossil fuel consumption for 2013 was 52.50%, a 0.12% decline from 2012.
  • Ghana fossil fuel consumption for 2012 was 52.62%, a 2.8% increase from 2011.
  • Ghana fossil fuel consumption for 2011 was 49.82%, a 0.14% increase from 2010.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Energy Use
Egypt 97.93%
Mongolia 93.20%
Tunisia 88.87%
Moldova 88.69%
Morocco 88.47%
Kosovo 86.12%
Bolivia 84.15%
Kyrgyz Republic 75.48%
Ukraine 75.35%
Bangladesh 73.77%
India 73.58%
Georgia 72.21%
Indonesia 66.09%
Philippines 62.43%
Pakistan 61.59%
Ghana 52.54%
Honduras 52.48%
Sri Lanka 50.55%
El Salvador 48.43%
Angola 48.31%
Myanmar 44.29%
Nicaragua 40.70%
Republic of Congo 40.48%
Cameroon 38.32%
Sudan 31.73%
Cambodia 30.63%
Nigeria 18.88%
Kenya 17.38%
Ghana Fossil Fuel Consumption - Historical Data
Year % of Total Energy Use Annual Change
2014 52.54% 0.05%
2013 52.50% -0.12%
2012 52.62% 2.80%
2011 49.82% 0.14%
2010 49.68% 3.68%
2009 46.00% 3.05%
2008 42.95% -2.81%
2007 45.76% 2.72%
2006 43.03% 5.43%
2005 37.60% 0.68%
2004 36.92% 0.16%
2003 36.76% 0.73%
2002 36.03% 3.85%
2001 32.18% 3.83%
2000 28.35% 2.47%
1999 25.88% -0.74%
1998 26.62% 6.13%
1997 20.49% 1.17%
1996 19.32% 0.54%
1995 18.79% 1.17%
1994 17.61% 0.20%
1993 17.41% 1.32%
1992 16.09% -0.47%
1991 16.56% -1.67%
1990 18.24% -0.20%
1989 18.43% 3.29%
1988 15.14% -5.23%
1987 20.37% 2.92%
1986 17.45% -2.14%
1985 19.59% 3.16%
1984 16.42% 4.89%
1983 11.53% -10.55%
1982 22.08% 1.33%
1981 20.74% 1.95%
1980 18.80% -0.71%
1979 19.51% -2.96%
1978 22.47% -0.44%
1977 22.90% 2.17%
1976 20.73% -2.45%
1975 23.18% 1.07%
1974 22.11% -0.12%
1973 22.23% 0.25%
1972 21.98% -0.02%
1971 22.00% -0.02%