Niger vs Other small states: Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources
Electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources over time
- Niger
- Other small states
How they compare
Niger currently reports 96.8% against 28.4% in Other small states, a difference of 68.4%.
That makes Niger's figure about 3.4 times Other small states's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 31st and Other small states ranks 29th of 210 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 100.0% | 75.0% | 25.0% | Niger |
| 2000s | 99.5% | 60.0% | 39.4% | Niger |
| 2010s | 98.6% | 46.7% | 51.9% | Niger |
| 2020s | 96.5% | 39.2% | 57.3% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources, Niger or Other small states?
- Niger, at 96.8% against 28.4% in Other small states as of 2022.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources between Niger and Other small states?
- 68.4%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Other small states?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
- How do Niger and Other small states rank globally for electricity production from oil, gas and coal sources?
- Niger ranks 31st and Other small states ranks 29th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil, gas and coal 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 oil, gas and coal sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products. Gas refers to natural gas but excludes natural gas liquids. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.