Afghanistan vs Nigeria: Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity

Afghanistan
12.26
in 2024
Nigeria
13.23
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
180th
Nigeria rank
177th

Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity over time

  • Afghanistan
  • Nigeria
051015200020122024

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 13.23 against 12.26 in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.97.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.

Afghanistan ranks 180th and Nigeria ranks 177th of 205 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Afghanistan averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Afghanistan Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 8.32 14.62 6.3 Nigeria
2010s 9.5 11.38 1.88 Nigeria
2020s 11.7 11.48 0.2166 Afghanistan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher installed renewable electricity-generating capacity, Afghanistan or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 13.23 against 12.26 in Afghanistan as of 2024.
What is the difference in installed renewable electricity-generating capacity between Afghanistan and Nigeria?
0.97, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nigeria?
25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
How do Afghanistan and Nigeria rank globally for installed renewable electricity-generating capacity?
Afghanistan ranks 180th and Nigeria ranks 177th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
256 places, 6,400 data points, 2000–2024
Last refreshed