New Caledonia vs Niger: Primary energy use
New Caledonia
14.05 terawatt-hours
in 2024
Niger
13.82 terawatt-hours
in 2024
New Caledonia rank
149th
Niger rank
152nd
Primary energy use over time
- New Caledonia
- Niger
How they compare
New Caledonia currently reports 14.05 terawatt-hours against 13.82 terawatt-hours in Niger, a difference of 0.23 terawatt-hours.
Across all 45 years both countries report, New Caledonia has been ahead every year.
New Caledonia ranks 149th and Niger ranks 152nd of 218 countries.
New Caledonia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | New Caledonia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 5.97 terawatt-hours | 2.91 terawatt-hours | 3.06 terawatt-hours | New Caledonia |
| 1990s | 6.95 terawatt-hours | 3.94 terawatt-hours | 3.01 terawatt-hours | New Caledonia |
| 2000s | 10.64 terawatt-hours | 4.04 terawatt-hours | 6.61 terawatt-hours | New Caledonia |
| 2010s | 17.88 terawatt-hours | 9.33 terawatt-hours | 8.56 terawatt-hours | New Caledonia |
| 2020s | 17.37 terawatt-hours | 13.16 terawatt-hours | 4.21 terawatt-hours | New Caledonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary energy use, New Caledonia or Niger?
- New Caledonia, at 14.05 terawatt-hours against 13.82 terawatt-hours in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary energy use between New Caledonia and Niger?
- 0.23 terawatt-hours, with New Caledonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for New Caledonia and Niger?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do New Caledonia and Niger rank globally for primary energy use?
- New Caledonia ranks 149th and Niger ranks 152nd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026); Smil (2017); U.S. Energy Information Administration (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Primary energy use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in terawatt-hours of total energy supply.