Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Energy intensity by sector

Nigeria
5.41
in 2012
Sierra Leone
5.57
in 2012
Nigeria rank
31st
Sierra Leone rank
28th

Energy intensity by sector over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
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How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 5.57 against 5.41 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.16.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 23 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 189 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 9.21 9.45 0.2379 Sierra Leone
2000s 7.4 8.74 1.34 Sierra Leone
2010s 5.4 6.11 0.7082 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity by sector, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 5.57 against 5.41 in Nigeria as of 2012.
What is the difference in energy intensity by sector between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
0.16, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
23 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2012.
How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for energy intensity by sector?
Nigeria ranks 31st and Sierra Leone ranks 28th of 189 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy intensity by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
189 places, 4,274 data points, 1990–2012
Last refreshed