Namibia vs Niger: Net electricity imports as a share of demand
Namibia
59.4%
in 2024
Niger
55.8%
in 2024
Namibia rank
9th
Niger rank
11th
Net electricity imports as a share of demand over time
- Namibia
- Niger
How they compare
Namibia currently reports 59.4% against 55.8% in Niger, a difference of 3.6%.
That makes Namibia's figure about 1.1 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Namibia ranks 9th and Niger ranks 11th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Namibia averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Namibia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 48.5% | 59.2% | 10.7% | Niger |
| 2010s | 64.7% | 61.0% | 3.7% | Namibia |
| 2020s | 59.2% | 59.0% | 0.2% | Namibia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net electricity imports as a share of demand, Namibia or Niger?
- Namibia, at 59.4% against 55.8% in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net electricity imports as a share of demand between Namibia and Niger?
- 3.6%, with Namibia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Namibia and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Namibia and Niger rank globally for net electricity imports as a share of demand?
- Namibia ranks 9th and Niger ranks 11th of 213 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports as a share of demand. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity imports minus exports, measured as a percentage of total electricity demand in the country or region.