Barbados vs Niger: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Barbados
1.01 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Niger
0.92 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Barbados rank
133rd
Niger rank
136th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Barbados
  • Niger
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How they compare

Barbados currently reports 1.01 terawatt-hours against 0.92 terawatt-hours in Niger, a difference of 0.09 terawatt-hours.

That makes Barbados's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Barbados has been ahead every year.

Barbados ranks 133rd and Niger ranks 136th of 209 countries.

Barbados has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Barbados Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 0.942 terawatt-hours 0.213 terawatt-hours 0.729 terawatt-hours Barbados
2010s 1.03 terawatt-hours 0.484 terawatt-hours 0.549 terawatt-hours Barbados
2020s 1 terawatt-hours 0.796 terawatt-hours 0.204 terawatt-hours Barbados

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Barbados or Niger?
Barbados, at 1.01 terawatt-hours against 0.92 terawatt-hours in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Barbados and Niger?
0.09 terawatt-hours, with Barbados ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Barbados and Niger rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Barbados ranks 133rd and Niger ranks 136th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Electricity generation from fossil fuels
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
216 places, 6,239 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in terawatt-hours.