Nigeria vs Tajikistan: Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables
Nigeria
120.11 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Tajikistan
128.86 kilowatt-hours
in 2025
Nigeria rank
165th
Tajikistan rank
163rd
Per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables over time
- Nigeria
- Tajikistan
How they compare
Tajikistan currently reports 128.86 kilowatt-hours against 120.11 kilowatt-hours in Nigeria, a difference of 8.75 kilowatt-hours.
That makes Tajikistan's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 165th and Tajikistan ranks 163rd of 208 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Tajikistan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Tajikistan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.56 kilowatt-hours | 31.2 kilowatt-hours | 66.36 kilowatt-hours | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 132.92 kilowatt-hours | 57.1 kilowatt-hours | 75.82 kilowatt-hours | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 131.94 kilowatt-hours | 154.26 kilowatt-hours | 22.32 kilowatt-hours | Tajikistan |
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, Nigeria or Tajikistan?
- Tajikistan, at 128.86 kilowatt-hours against 120.11 kilowatt-hours in Nigeria as of 2025.
- What is the difference in per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables between Nigeria and Tajikistan?
- 8.75 kilowatt-hours, with Tajikistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tajikistan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Nigeria and Tajikistan rank globally for per capita electricity generation from fossil fuels, nuclear and renewables?
- Nigeria ranks 165th and Tajikistan ranks 163rd 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.