Nigeria vs Ukraine: Fossil fuel consumption by fuel

Nigeria
217.52 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Ukraine
225.31 terawatt-hours
in 2025
Nigeria rank
39th
Ukraine rank
37th

Fossil fuel consumption by fuel over time

  • Nigeria
  • Ukraine
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How they compare

Ukraine currently reports 225.31 terawatt-hours against 217.52 terawatt-hours in Nigeria, a difference of 7.79 terawatt-hours.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 40 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Ukraine ahead.

Nigeria ranks 39th and Ukraine ranks 37th of 219 countries.

Ukraine has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Ukraine Difference Ahead
1980s 40.14 terawatt-hours 923.23 terawatt-hours 883.09 terawatt-hours Ukraine
1990s 55.89 terawatt-hours 873.8 terawatt-hours 817.91 terawatt-hours Ukraine
2000s 92.59 terawatt-hours 680.73 terawatt-hours 588.14 terawatt-hours Ukraine
2010s 176.88 terawatt-hours 403.01 terawatt-hours 226.13 terawatt-hours Ukraine
2020s 211.52 terawatt-hours 224.83 terawatt-hours 13.31 terawatt-hours Ukraine

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuel consumption by fuel, Nigeria or Ukraine?
Ukraine, at 225.31 terawatt-hours against 217.52 terawatt-hours in Nigeria as of 2025.
What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption by fuel between Nigeria and Ukraine?
7.79 terawatt-hours, with Ukraine ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Ukraine?
40 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Ukraine rank globally for fossil fuel consumption by fuel?
Nigeria ranks 39th and Ukraine ranks 37th of 219 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuel consumption by fuel
Unit
terawatt-hours
Source
Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026); Etemad & Luciani (1991) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 10,411 data points, 1965–2025
Last refreshed

Measured in terawatt-hours.