Libya vs Nigeria: Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt
Electricity Installed Capacity, Megawatt over time
- Libya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 11,305 against 11,231 in Libya, a difference of 74.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Libya ahead.
Libya ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 224 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Libya averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Libya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,922 | 4,962 | 39.9 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 9,539 | 8,791 | 748.15 | Libya |
| 2020s | 10,887 | 11,083 | 195.83 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity installed capacity, megawatt, Libya or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 11,305 against 11,231 in Libya as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity installed capacity, megawatt between Libya and Nigeria?
- 74, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nigeria?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Libya and Nigeria rank globally for electricity installed capacity, megawatt?
- Libya ranks 44th 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.