Chile vs Nigeria: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time
- Chile
- Nigeria
How they compare
Chile currently reports 12,125 against 11,305 in Nigeria, a difference of 820.
That makes Chile's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.
Chile ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 224 countries.
Chile has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,683 | 4,962 | 1,721 | Chile |
| 2010s | 11,474 | 8,791 | 2,683 | Chile |
| 2020s | 12,365 | 11,083 | 1,282 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Chile or Nigeria?
- Chile, at 12,125 against 11,305 in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Chile and Nigeria?
- 820, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Chile and Nigeria rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Chile ranks 41st and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 224 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt (Fossil fuels). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.