Guinea vs Niger: Electricity generation from fossil fuels

Guinea
1 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Niger
0.92 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Guinea rank
134th
Niger rank
136th

Electricity generation from fossil fuels over time

  • Guinea
  • Niger
0.20.40.60.81200020122024

How they compare

Guinea currently reports 1 terawatt-hours against 0.92 terawatt-hours in Niger, a difference of 0.08 terawatt-hours.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Guinea ahead.

Guinea ranks 134th and Niger ranks 136th of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Guinea averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Guinea Niger Difference Ahead
2000s 0.343 terawatt-hours 0.213 terawatt-hours 0.13 terawatt-hours Guinea
2010s 0.375 terawatt-hours 0.484 terawatt-hours 0.109 terawatt-hours Niger
2020s 0.998 terawatt-hours 0.796 terawatt-hours 0.202 terawatt-hours Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher electricity generation from fossil fuels, Guinea or Niger?
Guinea, at 1 terawatt-hours against 0.92 terawatt-hours in Niger as of 2024.
What is the difference in electricity generation from fossil fuels between Guinea and Niger?
0.08 terawatt-hours, with Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Niger?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Guinea and Niger rank globally for electricity generation from fossil fuels?
Guinea ranks 134th 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.