World Bank · Energy

Benin: Energy imports, net

43.80percent · 2024+12.0% since 2006

Net energy imports are estimated as gross imports less gross exports, both measured in tons of oil equivalents (toe). A negative value indicates that the country is a net exporter. Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport. Annual figures for Benin from 1990 to 2024.