Nigeria vs Senegal: Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use)
Nigeria
1.3%
in 2024
Senegal
1.7%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
118th
Senegal rank
116th
Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use) over time
- Nigeria
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 1.7% against 1.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.4%.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.3 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 118th and Senegal ranks 116th of 151 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Senegal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.6% | 0.0% | 1.6% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.4% | 0.0% | 1.4% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.9% | 0.1% | 0.8% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.1% | 1.5% | 0.4% | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher alternative and nuclear energy, Nigeria or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 1.7% against 1.3% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in alternative and nuclear energy between Nigeria and Senegal?
- 0.4%, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Senegal?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Senegal rank globally for alternative and nuclear energy?
- Nigeria ranks 118th and Senegal ranks 116th of 151 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Alternative and nuclear energy (% of total energy use). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Clean energy is noncarbohydrate energy that does not produce carbon dioxide when generated. It includes hydropower and nuclear, geothermal, and solar power, among others. This is the share of total energy supply that is non-fossil.