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Uganda vs. Kenya

Energy

UgandaKenya
Electricity - production3.463 billion kWh (2016 est.)9.634 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption3.106 billion kWh (2016 est.)7.863 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports121 million kWh (2015 est.)39.1 million kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - imports50 million kWh (2016 est.)184 million kWh (2016 est.)
Oil - production0 bbl/day (2018 est.)0 bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - imports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)12,550 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - exports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves2.5 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)0 bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves14.16 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)0 cu m (1 January 2014 est.)
Natural gas - production0 cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption0 cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports0 cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports0 cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity1.02 million kW (2016 est.)2.401 million kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels19% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)33% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants68% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)34% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources12% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)33% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production0 bbl/day (2015 est.)13,960 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption32,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)109,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports0 bbl/day (2015 est.)173 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports31,490 bbl/day (2015 est.)90,620 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 29% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 66% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 17% (2019)
electrification - total population: 85% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 99% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 79% (2019)

Source: CIA Factbook