Botswana vs Niger: Net electricity imports
Botswana
1.24 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Niger
1.2 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Botswana rank
47th
Niger rank
49th
Net electricity imports over time
- Botswana
- Niger
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 1.24 terawatt-hours against 1.2 terawatt-hours in Niger, a difference of 0.04 terawatt-hours.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 47th and Niger ranks 49th of 214 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.85 terawatt-hours | 0.328 terawatt-hours | 1.53 terawatt-hours | Botswana |
| 2010s | 2 terawatt-hours | 0.759 terawatt-hours | 1.24 terawatt-hours | Botswana |
| 2020s | 1.65 terawatt-hours | 1.17 terawatt-hours | 0.486 terawatt-hours | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net electricity imports, Botswana or Niger?
- Botswana, at 1.24 terawatt-hours against 1.2 terawatt-hours in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in net electricity imports between Botswana and Niger?
- 0.04 terawatt-hours, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Niger?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Botswana and Niger rank globally for net electricity imports?
- Botswana ranks 47th and Niger ranks 49th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026); Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy of the UK (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Net electricity imports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity imports minus exports, measured in terawatt-hours.