Niger vs Senegal: Coal consumption per person
Niger
23.68 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Senegal
25.97 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Niger rank
116th
Senegal rank
114th
Coal consumption per person over time
- Niger
- Senegal
How they compare
Senegal currently reports 25.97 kilowatt-hours per person against 23.68 kilowatt-hours per person in Niger, a difference of 2.29 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Senegal's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Niger ahead.
Niger ranks 116th and Senegal ranks 114th of 218 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 2 and Senegal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Senegal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 93.13 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 93.13 kilowatt-hours per person | Niger |
| 1990s | 93.49 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 93.49 kilowatt-hours per person | Niger |
| 2000s | 72.19 kilowatt-hours per person | 92.5 kilowatt-hours per person | 20.31 kilowatt-hours per person | Senegal |
| 2010s | 76.2 kilowatt-hours per person | 233.1 kilowatt-hours per person | 156.9 kilowatt-hours per person | Senegal |
| 2020s | 60.83 kilowatt-hours per person | 206.18 kilowatt-hours per person | 145.35 kilowatt-hours per person | Senegal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher coal consumption per person, Niger or Senegal?
- Senegal, at 25.97 kilowatt-hours per person against 23.68 kilowatt-hours per person in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in coal consumption per person between Niger and Senegal?
- 2.29 kilowatt-hours per person, with Senegal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Senegal?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Senegal rank globally for coal consumption per person?
- Niger ranks 116th and Senegal ranks 114th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Coal consumption per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.