Nigeria vs Uzbekistan: Electricity production from natural gas sources
Nigeria
77.2%
in 2023
Uzbekistan
75.9%
in 2023
Nigeria rank
15th
Uzbekistan rank
16th
Electricity production from natural gas sources over time
- Nigeria
- Uzbekistan
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 77.2% against 75.9% in Uzbekistan, a difference of 1.3%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Uzbekistan ahead.
Nigeria ranks 15th and Uzbekistan ranks 16th of 210 countries.
Uzbekistan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Uzbekistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 52.7% | 72.8% | 20.2% | Uzbekistan |
| 2000s | 68.6% | 77.4% | 8.8% | Uzbekistan |
| 2010s | 81.3% | 83.5% | 2.2% | Uzbekistan |
| 2020s | 77.3% | 81.5% | 4.3% | Uzbekistan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from natural gas sources, Nigeria or Uzbekistan?
- Nigeria, at 77.2% against 75.9% in Uzbekistan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from natural gas sources between Nigeria and Uzbekistan?
- 1.3%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Uzbekistan?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Uzbekistan rank globally for electricity production from natural gas sources?
- Nigeria ranks 15th and Uzbekistan ranks 16th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from natural gas sources (% of total). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The share of electricity production from natural gas sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids.