Cape Verde vs Nigeria: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate

Cape Verde
3.17 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria
2.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
Cape Verde rank
65th
Nigeria rank
68th

Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate over time

  • Cape Verde
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Cape Verde currently reports 3.17 % change on previous year against 2.98 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.19 % change on previous year.

That makes Cape Verde's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 25 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cape Verde ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 68th of 218 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Cape Verde averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cape Verde Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s -4.25 % change on previous year 6.55 % change on previous year 10.81 % change on previous year Nigeria
1990s 4.48 % change on previous year 1.26 % change on previous year 3.22 % change on previous year Cape Verde
2000s 25.83 % change on previous year 0.0249 % change on previous year 25.81 % change on previous year Cape Verde
2010s 1.62 % change on previous year 11.19 % change on previous year 9.57 % change on previous year Nigeria
2020s -2.62 % change on previous year 0.1921 % change on previous year 2.81 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate, Cape Verde or Nigeria?
Cape Verde, at 3.17 % change on previous year against 2.98 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate between Cape Verde and Nigeria?
0.19 % change on previous year, with Cape Verde ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cape Verde and Nigeria?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do Cape Verde and Nigeria rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
Cape Verde ranks 65th and Nigeria ranks 68th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
220 places, 10,353 data points, 1966–2025
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.