Botswana vs Niger: Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person
Botswana
2.54 watts per capita
in 2023
Niger
3.06 watts per capita
in 2023
Botswana rank
209th
Niger rank
206th
Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person over time
- Botswana
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 3.06 watts per capita against 2.54 watts per capita in Botswana, a difference of 0.52 watts per capita.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Botswana's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Niger ahead.
Botswana ranks 209th and Niger ranks 206th of 219 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 2 and Niger in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.001 watts per capita | 0.263 watts per capita | 0.262 watts per capita | Niger |
| 2010s | 1.07 watts per capita | 0.401 watts per capita | 0.669 watts per capita | Botswana |
| 2020s | 2.56 watts per capita | 1.56 watts per capita | 1 watts per capita | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity-generating capacity per person, Botswana or Niger?
- Niger, at 3.06 watts per capita against 2.54 watts per capita in Botswana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity-generating capacity per person between Botswana and Niger?
- 0.52 watts per capita, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Niger?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
- How do Botswana and Niger rank globally for renewable electricity-generating capacity per person?
- Botswana ranks 209th and Niger ranks 206th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Renewable Energy Agency and United Nations World Population Prospects – processed by Our World in Data, published as Renewable electricity-generating capacity per person. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Installed renewable electricity-generating capacity (watts per capita)