Niger vs United States Virgin Islands: Fossil fuel consumption
Niger
12.59 terawatt-hours
in 2024
United States Virgin Islands
9.84 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Niger rank
152nd
United States Virgin Islands rank
154th
Fossil fuel consumption over time
- Niger
- United States Virgin Islands
How they compare
Niger currently reports 12.59 terawatt-hours against 9.84 terawatt-hours in United States Virgin Islands, a difference of 2.75 terawatt-hours.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.3 times United States Virgin Islands's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United States Virgin Islands ahead.
Niger ranks 152nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 154th of 216 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and United States Virgin Islands in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | United States Virgin Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.76 terawatt-hours | 12.42 terawatt-hours | 9.66 terawatt-hours | United States Virgin Islands |
| 1990s | 3.74 terawatt-hours | 12.19 terawatt-hours | 8.45 terawatt-hours | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2000s | 3.71 terawatt-hours | 55.62 terawatt-hours | 51.91 terawatt-hours | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2010s | 8.56 terawatt-hours | 13.09 terawatt-hours | 4.53 terawatt-hours | United States Virgin Islands |
| 2020s | 11.97 terawatt-hours | 9.57 terawatt-hours | 2.4 terawatt-hours | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption, Niger or United States Virgin Islands?
- Niger, at 12.59 terawatt-hours against 9.84 terawatt-hours in United States Virgin Islands as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption between Niger and United States Virgin Islands?
- 2.75 terawatt-hours, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and United States Virgin Islands?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Niger and United States Virgin Islands rank globally for fossil fuel consumption?
- Niger ranks 152nd and United States Virgin Islands ranks 154th of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuel consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.