Myanmar vs Nigeria: Fossil fuels

Myanmar
10.59
in 2024
Nigeria
8.88
in 2024
Myanmar rank
42nd
Nigeria rank
43rd

Fossil fuels over time

  • Myanmar
  • Nigeria
05101520190019622024

How they compare

Myanmar currently reports 10.59 against 8.88 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.71.

That makes Myanmar's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 125 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Nigeria ahead.

Myanmar ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 220 countries.

Across the 13 decades both report, Myanmar averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 11.

Head to head by decade

Decade Myanmar Nigeria Difference Ahead
1900s 0 0 0 —
1910s 0 0.3305 0.3305 Nigeria
1920s 0 2.08 2.08 Nigeria
1930s 0 2.48 2.48 Nigeria
1940s 0 4.23 4.23 Nigeria
1950s 0.0098 5.85 5.84 Nigeria
1960s 0.0676 3.81 3.74 Nigeria
1970s 0.126 2.04 1.92 Nigeria
1980s 0.5016 0.8017 0.3001 Nigeria
1990s 0.5447 0.2804 0.2643 Myanmar
2000s 2.84 3.86 1.02 Nigeria
2010s 4.91 16.86 11.95 Nigeria
2020s 7.96 15.26 7.3 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher fossil fuels, Myanmar or Nigeria?
Myanmar, at 10.59 against 8.88 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in fossil fuels between Myanmar and Nigeria?
1.71, with Myanmar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Myanmar and Nigeria?
125 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2024.
How do Myanmar and Nigeria rank globally for fossil fuels?
Myanmar ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 43rd of 220 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Fossil fuels. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Fossil fuels
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
222 places, 15,014 data points, 1700–2025
Last refreshed