Djibouti vs Nigeria: Fossil fuel consumption per person
Djibouti
2,432 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Nigeria
2,182 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Djibouti rank
169th
Nigeria rank
172nd
Fossil fuel consumption per person over time
- Djibouti
- Nigeria
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 2,432 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,182 kilowatt-hours per person in Nigeria, a difference of 250 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Djibouti's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
Across all 45 years both countries report, Djibouti has been ahead every year.
Djibouti ranks 169th and Nigeria ranks 172nd of 215 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Djibouti | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 10,657 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,878 kilowatt-hours per person | 8,779 kilowatt-hours per person | Djibouti |
| 1990s | 11,008 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,975 kilowatt-hours per person | 9,033 kilowatt-hours per person | Djibouti |
| 2000s | 4,158 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,767 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,391 kilowatt-hours per person | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 3,196 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,230 kilowatt-hours per person | 965.56 kilowatt-hours per person | Djibouti |
| 2020s | 2,474 kilowatt-hours per person | 2,255 kilowatt-hours per person | 219.1 kilowatt-hours per person | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher fossil fuel consumption per person, Djibouti or Nigeria?
- Djibouti, at 2,432 kilowatt-hours per person against 2,182 kilowatt-hours per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in fossil fuel consumption per person between Djibouti and Nigeria?
- 250 kilowatt-hours per person, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Nigeria?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Djibouti and Nigeria rank globally for fossil fuel consumption per person?
- Djibouti ranks 169th and Nigeria ranks 172nd of 215 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 per person. 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. Fossil fuels include coal, oil, and gas.