Niger vs Somalia: Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Niger
34.03 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Somalia
17.89 kilowatt-hours
in 2024
Niger rank
187th
Somalia rank
189th
Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- Niger
- Somalia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 34.03 kilowatt-hours against 17.89 kilowatt-hours in Somalia, a difference of 16.14 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.9 times Somalia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Somalia ahead.
Niger ranks 187th and Somalia ranks 189th of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Niger averaged higher in 1 and Somalia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.71 kilowatt-hours | 27.73 kilowatt-hours | 12.02 kilowatt-hours | Somalia |
| 2010s | 24.32 kilowatt-hours | 25.2 kilowatt-hours | 0.8847 kilowatt-hours | Somalia |
| 2020s | 31.27 kilowatt-hours | 19.12 kilowatt-hours | 12.15 kilowatt-hours | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables, Niger or Somalia?
- Niger, at 34.03 kilowatt-hours against 17.89 kilowatt-hours in Somalia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Niger and Somalia?
- 16.14 kilowatt-hours, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and Somalia?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Niger and Somalia rank globally for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Niger ranks 187th and Somalia ranks 189th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Electricity generation from coal, oil, and gas, measured in kilowatt-hours per person.