Micronesia, Federated States of vs Nigeria: Energy intensity

Micronesia, Federated States of
6.62 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2022
Nigeria
6.57 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices
in 2021
Micronesia, Federated States of rank
36th
Nigeria rank
37th

Energy intensity over time

  • Micronesia, Federated States of
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Micronesia, Federated States of currently reports 6.62 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 6.57 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Nigeria, a difference of 0.05 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 201 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia, Federated States of Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 6.4 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 8.58 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 2.18 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices Nigeria
2010s 6.01 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 6.56 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 0.55 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices Nigeria
2020s 6.43 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 6.61 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices 0.175 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy intensity, Micronesia, Federated States of or Nigeria?
Micronesia, Federated States of, at 6.62 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices against 6.57 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in energy intensity between Micronesia, Federated States of and Nigeria?
0.05 megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices, with Micronesia, Federated States of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia, Federated States of and Nigeria?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Micronesia, Federated States of and Nigeria rank globally for energy intensity?
Micronesia, Federated States of ranks 36th and Nigeria ranks 37th of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy intensity. 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
Unit
megajoules per international-$ in 2021 prices
Source
International Energy Agency (IEA), International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA), UN Statistics Division, World Health Organization (WHO), and World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
201 places, 4,486 data points, 2000–2022
Last refreshed

Amount of energy needed to produce one unit of economic output. A lower number means that economies produce economic value in a less energy-intensive way. This data is measured in megajoules per dollar, adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.