Liberia vs. Sierra Leone

Energy

	Liberia	Sierra Leone
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.	300 million kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption	279 million kWh (2016 est.)	279 million kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports	0 kWh (2016 est.)	0 kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - imports	0 kWh (2016 est.)	0 kWh (2016 est.)
Oil - production	0 bbl/day (2018 est.)	0 bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - imports	0 bbl/day (2015 est.)	0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - exports	0 bbl/day (2015 est.)	0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves	0 bbl (1 January 2018 est.)	0 bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves	0 cu m (1 January 2014 est.)	0 cu m (1 January 2014 est.)
Natural gas - production	0 cu m (2017 est.)	0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption	0 cu m (2017 est.)	0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports	0 cu m (2017 est.)	0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports	0 cu m (2017 est.)	0 cu m (2017 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity	151,000 kW (2016 est.)	113,300 kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels	57% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)	23% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants	43% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)	51% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels	0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)	0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources	0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)	26% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production	0 bbl/day (2017 est.)	0 bbl/day (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption	8,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)	6,500 bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports	0 bbl/day (2015 est.)	0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports	8,181 bbl/day (2015 est.)	6,439 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Electricity access	electrification - total population: 12% (2019) electrification - urban areas: 18% (2019) electrification - rural areas: 6% (2019)	electrification - total population: 26% (2019) electrification - urban areas: 52% (2019) electrification - rural areas: 6% (2019)

Source: CIA Factbook