Electricity access:
population without electricity: 4 million
(2017)
[see also: Electricity access - population without electricity country ranks ]
electrification - total population: 19.8%
(2016)
[see also: Electricity access - electrification - total population country ranks ]
electrification - urban areas: 34%
(2016)
[see also: Electricity access - electrification - urban areas country ranks ]
electrification - rural areas: 1.3%
(2016)
[see also: Electricity access - electrification - rural areas country ranks ]
Electricity - production:
300 million kWh
(2016 est.)
note: according to a 2014 household survey, only 4.5% of Liberians use Liberia Electricity Corporation (LEC) power, 4.9% use a community generator, 4.4% have their own generator, 3.9% use vehicle batteries, and 0.8% use other sources of electricity, and 81.3% have no access to electricity; LEC accounts for roughly 70 million kWh of ouput.
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
184
[see also: Electricity - production country ranks ]
Electricity - consumption:
279 million kWh
(2016 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
187
[see also: Electricity - consumption country ranks ]
Electricity - exports:
0 kWh
(2016 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
159
[see also: Electricity - exports country ranks ]
Electricity - imports:
0 kWh
(2016 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
168
[see also: Electricity - imports country ranks ]
Electricity - installed generating capacity:
151,000 kW
(2016 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
173
[see also: Electricity - installed generating capacity country ranks ]
Electricity - from fossil fuels:
57% of total installed capacity
(2016 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
138
[see also: Electricity - from fossil fuels country ranks ]
Electricity - from nuclear fuels:
0% of total installed capacity
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
128
[see also: Electricity - from nuclear fuels country ranks ]
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants:
43% of total installed capacity
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
46
[see also: Electricity - from hydroelectric plants country ranks ]
Electricity - from other renewable sources:
0% of total installed capacity
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
198
[see also: Electricity - from other renewable sources country ranks ]
Crude Oil - production:
0 bbl/day
(2018 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
163
[see also: Crude oil - production country ranks ]
Crude Oil - exports:
0 bbl/day
(2015 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
155
[see also: Crude oil - exports country ranks ]
Crude Oil - imports:
0 bbl/day
(2015 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
153
[see also: Crude oil - imports country ranks ]
Crude Oil - proved reserves:
0 bbl
(1 January 2018 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
158
[see also: Crude oil - proved reserves country ranks ]
Refined petroleum products - production:
0 bbl/day
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
166
[see also: Refined petroleum products - production country ranks ]
Refined petroleum products - consumption:
8,000 bbl/day
(2016 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
164
[see also: Refined petroleum products - consumption country ranks ]
Refined petroleum products - exports:
0 bbl/day
(2015 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
172
[see also: Refined petroleum products - exports country ranks ]
Refined petroleum products - imports:
8,181 bbl/day
(2015 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
152
[see also: Refined petroleum products - imports country ranks ]
Natural gas - production:
0 cu m
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
158
[see also: Natural gas - production country ranks ]
Natural gas - consumption:
0 cu m
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
168
[see also: Natural gas - consumption country ranks ]
Natural gas - exports:
0 cu m
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
139
[see also: Natural gas - exports country ranks ]
Natural gas - imports:
0 cu m
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
149
[see also: Natural gas - imports country ranks ]
Natural gas - proved reserves:
0 cu m
(1 January 2014 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
159
[see also: Natural gas - proved reserves country ranks ]
Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy:
1.163 million Mt
(2017 est.)
country comparison to the world (CIA rank, may be based on non-current data):
164
[see also: Carbon dioxide emissions from consumption of energy country ranks ]