Faroe Islands vs Niger: Electricity production from oil sources
Faroe Islands
61.9%
in 2021
Niger
73.9%
in 2023
Faroe Islands rank
53rd
Niger rank
50th
Electricity production from oil sources over time
- Faroe Islands
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 73.9% against 61.9% in Faroe Islands, a difference of 12.0%.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Faroe Islands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Faroe Islands ahead.
Faroe Islands ranks 53rd and Niger ranks 50th of 210 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Faroe Islands averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Faroe Islands | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.3% | 26.7% | 33.6% | Faroe Islands |
| 2010s | 55.4% | 48.1% | 7.3% | Faroe Islands |
| 2020s | 61.6% | 67.6% | 6.0% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity production from oil sources, Faroe Islands or Niger?
- Niger, at 73.9% against 61.9% in Faroe Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in electricity production from oil sources between Faroe Islands and Niger?
- 12.0%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Faroe Islands and Niger?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Faroe Islands and Niger rank globally for electricity production from oil sources?
- Faroe Islands ranks 53rd and Niger ranks 50th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Electricity production from oil 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 sources of total electricity production. Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Oil refers to crude oil and petroleum products.