Nigeria vs Venezuela: Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre
Nigeria
0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Venezuela
0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
118th
Venezuela rank
116th
Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- Venezuela
How they compare
Venezuela currently reports 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.
That makes Venezuela's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Venezuela ahead.
Nigeria ranks 118th and Venezuela ranks 116th of 205 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Venezuela | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 1990s | 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0004 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 2000s | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 2010s | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0008 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Venezuela |
| 2020s | 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Venezuela?
- Venezuela, at 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Venezuela?
- 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Venezuela ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Venezuela?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Venezuela rank globally for fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 118th and Venezuela ranks 116th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Fossil fuel consumption, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fossil fuel consumption divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.