Electricity generation from fossil fuels in Africa 2010-2019
In Africa, nearly 630 billion kilowatt hours of electricity were produced from fossil fuels in 2019. This represented an increase from 2018 when slightly over 618 billion kilowatt hours of electrical power were generated from the fuels. Overall, except for the slight decrease registered in 2012, electricity production from fossil fuels followed an upward trend in the continent.