Cote d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel
Cote d'Ivoire
878.71 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Nigeria
934.87 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Cote d'Ivoire rank
95th
Nigeria rank
93rd
Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 934.87 kilowatt-hours per person against 878.71 kilowatt-hours per person in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 56.16 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nigeria ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 95th and Nigeria ranks 93rd of 219 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Cote d'Ivoire averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 355.94 kilowatt-hours per person | 355.94 kilowatt-hours per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 205.06 kilowatt-hours per person | 507.78 kilowatt-hours per person | 302.72 kilowatt-hours per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 737.82 kilowatt-hours per person | 643.92 kilowatt-hours per person | 93.9 kilowatt-hours per person | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 834.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 932.41 kilowatt-hours per person | 97.83 kilowatt-hours per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 891.36 kilowatt-hours per person | 948.32 kilowatt-hours per person | 56.97 kilowatt-hours per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel, Cote d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 934.87 kilowatt-hours per person against 878.71 kilowatt-hours per person in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel between Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
- 56.16 kilowatt-hours per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 95th and Nigeria ranks 93rd of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption per person, by fuel. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.