Cape Verde vs Niger: Energy use

Cape Verde
207.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2007
Niger
161.26 kg of oil equivalent per capita
in 2023
Cape Verde rank
165th
Niger rank
168th

Energy use over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Niger
050100150200199020062023

How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 207.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 161.26 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Niger, a difference of 46.32 kg of oil equivalent per capita.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.3 times Niger's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Niger ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 165th and Niger ranks 168th of 176 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Niger Difference Ahead
1990s 77.37 kg of oil equivalent per capita 174.7 kg of oil equivalent per capita 97.33 kg of oil equivalent per capita Niger
2000s 201.29 kg of oil equivalent per capita 126.53 kg of oil equivalent per capita 74.77 kg of oil equivalent per capita Cape Verde

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy use, Cape Verde or Niger?
Cape Verde, at 207.58 kg of oil equivalent per capita against 161.26 kg of oil equivalent per capita in Niger as of 2007.
What is the difference in energy use between Cape Verde and Niger?
46.32 kg of oil equivalent per capita, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Niger?
5 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2007.
How do Cape Verde and Niger rank globally for energy use?
Cape Verde ranks 165th and Niger ranks 168th of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Energy use (kg of oil equivalent per capita)
Unit
kg of oil equivalent per capita
Source
IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
223 places, 6,690 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport.