As of 2021, the total primary energy production in South Africa amounted to 5.3 quadrillion British thermal units. Coal was the source with the highest production share, 94 percent. "Renewable and other" and nuclear energy came next, with a share of roughly 2.8 percent and 2.3 percent, respectively.
Total energy production in South Africa as of 2021, by source
(in quadrillion British thermal units)
Characteristic
Production of energy in quadrillion British thermal units
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EIA. (June 26, 2023). Total energy production in South Africa as of 2021, by source (in quadrillion British thermal units) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214201/south-africa-total-energy-production-by-source/
EIA. "Total energy production in South Africa as of 2021, by source (in quadrillion British thermal units)." Chart. June 26, 2023. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214201/south-africa-total-energy-production-by-source/
EIA. (2023). Total energy production in South Africa as of 2021, by source (in quadrillion British thermal units). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214201/south-africa-total-energy-production-by-source/
EIA. "Total Energy Production in South Africa as of 2021, by Source (in Quadrillion British Thermal Units)." Statista, Statista Inc., 26 Jun 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214201/south-africa-total-energy-production-by-source/
EIA, Total energy production in South Africa as of 2021, by source (in quadrillion British thermal units) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214201/south-africa-total-energy-production-by-source/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Total energy production in South Africa as of 2021, by source (in quadrillion British thermal units) [Graph], EIA, June 26, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1214201/south-africa-total-energy-production-by-source/
