electricsheepafrica/africa-uganda-installed-electricity-capacity-in-mega-watts-2014-to-2021-7fea7780

Installed Electricity Capacity in Mega Watts (2014 to 2021) | Africa (Uganda official open data)

40 rows - 1 Africa country - 2014-2022 - Repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa

TL;DR

This dataset packages one official XLS resource from Uganda as ML-ready Parquet. The source file is the provenance boundary; all usable indicators or tabular columns from the resource stay together in this repo.

About the source

• Source: Installed Electricity Capacity in Mega Watts (2014 to 2021)
• Publisher: Uganda Bureau of Statistics
• Resource: Installed Electricity Capacity in Mega Watts (2014 to 2021)
• Format: XLS
• License: Other open license
• Packaging mode: tabular_resource

Geographic coverage

1 Africa country:

Country	Rows	First year	Last year	Name
UGA	40	2014	2022	Uganda

Indicators or Resource Contents

• This source file is packaged as a normalized tabular resource.

Schema

Column	Type	Description	Example
source_record_id	string	Stable row identifier for tabular resources.	ubos-stat-ed6c5af0b1bc2d:installed-capacity:0
country_iso3	string	ISO3 country code.	UGA
country_name	string	Country name.	Uganda
source_sheet	string	Workbook sheet name, when the source is a spreadsheet.	Installed_Capacity
d_13	float64	Source column.	14.0
kisiizi_hospital_power	string	Source column.	Rwimi
column	string	Source column.	``
column_2	string	Source column.	``
column_3	string	Source column.	``
column_4	string	Source column.	``
d_0_3	float64	Source column.	``
d_0_36	float64	Source column.	5.54
d_0_36_2	float64	Source column.	5.54
d_0_36_3	float64	Source column.	5.54
d_0_36_4	float64	Source column.	5.54
source_period_start_year	Int64	First year inferred from source resource metadata.	2014
source_period_end_year	Int64	Last year inferred from source resource metadata.	2022
source_period_label	string	Human-readable period inferred from source resource metadata.	2014-2022
source_provider	string	Publishing organization.	Uganda Bureau of Statistics
source_dataset	string	Source package title.	Installed Electricity Capacity in Mega Watts (2014 to 2021)
source_resource	string	Source resource title.	Installed Electricity Capacity in Mega Watts (2014 to 2021)
source_package_id	string	CKAN package UUID.	installed-electricity-capacity-in-mega-watts-2014-to-2021-ubos-stat-ed6c
source_resource_id	string	CKAN resource UUID.	ubos-stat-ed6c5af0b1bc2d
source_url	string	Original source resource URL.	https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/statistics/Installed_Electricity
license_id	string	Source license identifier.	other-open
retrieved_at	string	UTC retrieval timestamp.	2026-07-21T21:37:51Z

Usage

from datasets import load_dataset

ds = load_dataset("electricsheepafrica/africa-uganda-installed-electricity-capacity-in-mega-watts-2014-to-2021-7fea7780")
df = ds["train"].to_pandas()
print(df.head())

Filter to one country

sample_country = df[df["country_iso3"] == "UGA"]

Work with indicators

if "indicator_id" in df.columns:
    print(df["indicator_id"].value_counts().head())
    sample = df.sort_values([c for c in ["indicator_id", "year"] if c in df.columns])

Citation

@misc{electric_sheep_africa_africa_uganda_installed_electricity_capacity_in_mega_watts_2014_to_2021_7fea7780_2022,
  title        = {Installed Electricity Capacity in Mega Watts (2014 to 2021) | Africa (Uganda official open data)},
  author       = {Uganda Bureau of Statistics},
  year         = {2022},
  url          = {https://www.ubos.org/explore-statistics/0/},
  publisher    = {HuggingFace Datasets, repackaged by Electric Sheep Africa},
  howpublished = {\url{https://huggingface.co/datasets/electricsheepafrica/africa-uganda-installed-electricity-capacity-in-mega-watts-2014-to-2021-7fea7780}}
}

License

Released under Other open license.

Original data (c) Uganda Bureau of Statistics. When using this dataset, please cite both the original source above and the Electric Sheep Africa repackaging.

About Electric Sheep

Electric Sheep Africa is part of the Electric Sheep mission: a unified, ML-ready data layer for Africa on Hugging Face. We pull data from authoritative open sources, normalize the schemas, package as Parquet, and publish with consistent dataset cards so researchers and developers can use load_dataset() to start working in seconds.

Browse the full collection: huggingface.co/electricsheepafrica

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Provenance: ingested 2026-07-21 via the Electric Sheep pipeline. Source URL: https://www.ubos.org/wp-content/uploads/statistics/Installed_Electricity_Capacity_in_MW_2014_2021.xls