Niger vs South Africa: Electricity generation from gas per person
Niger
1.85 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
South Africa
0 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Niger rank
115th
South Africa rank
118th
Electricity generation from gas per person over time
- Niger
- South Africa
How they compare
Niger currently reports 1.85 kilowatt-hours against 0 kilowatt-hours in South Africa, a difference of 1.85 kilowatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was South Africa ahead.
Niger ranks 115th and South Africa ranks 118th of 207 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0.5954 kilowatt-hours | 0.5954 kilowatt-hours | South Africa |
| 2010s | 0.3982 kilowatt-hours | 17.73 kilowatt-hours | 17.33 kilowatt-hours | South Africa |
| 2020s | 1.98 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 1.98 kilowatt-hours | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher electricity generation from gas per person, Niger or South Africa?
- Niger, at 1.85 kilowatt-hours against 0 kilowatt-hours in South Africa as of 2024.
- What is the difference in electricity generation from gas per person between Niger and South Africa?
- 1.85 kilowatt-hours, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Africa?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Niger and South Africa rank globally for electricity generation from gas per person?
- Niger ranks 115th and South Africa ranks 118th of 207 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Electricity generation from gas 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.