Nigeria vs Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of: Primary energy use per person
Nigeria
2,213 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
1,983 kilowatt-hours per person
in 2024
Nigeria rank
172nd
Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of rank
175th
Primary energy use per person over time
- Nigeria
- Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 2,213 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,983 kilowatt-hours per person in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of, a difference of 230 kilowatt-hours per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 172nd and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 175th of 214 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,810 kilowatt-hours per person | 822.29 kilowatt-hours per person | 988.05 kilowatt-hours per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 2,261 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,552 kilowatt-hours per person | 709.13 kilowatt-hours per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 2,283 kilowatt-hours per person | 1,949 kilowatt-hours per person | 333.68 kilowatt-hours per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use per person, Nigeria or Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- Nigeria, at 2,213 kilowatt-hours per person against 1,983 kilowatt-hours per person in Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use per person between Nigeria and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- 230 kilowatt-hours per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of rank globally for primary energy use per person?
- Nigeria ranks 172nd and Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of ranks 175th of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources β with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use 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 of total energy supply per person.