Morocco vs Nigeria: Primary energy use, per square kilometre

Morocco
0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre
in 2023
Morocco rank
121st
Nigeria rank
123rd

Primary energy use, per square kilometre over time

  • Morocco
  • Nigeria
0000.001196519942023

How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Morocco ahead.

Morocco ranks 121st and Nigeria ranks 123rd of 204 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Morocco averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0002 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0003 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Morocco
2010s 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Morocco
2020s 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre 0 terawatt-hours per square kilometre Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary energy use, per square kilometre, Morocco or Nigeria?
Morocco, at 0.0006 terawatt-hours per square kilometre against 0.0005 terawatt-hours per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in primary energy use, per square kilometre between Morocco and Nigeria?
0.0001 terawatt-hours per square kilometre, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Nigeria?
44 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2023.
How do Morocco and Nigeria rank globally for primary energy use, per square kilometre?
Morocco ranks 121st and Nigeria ranks 123rd of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Primary energy use, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary energy use, per square kilometre
Unit
terawatt-hours per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
204 places, 9,376 data points, 1965–2023
Last refreshed

Primary energy use divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.