Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) vs Niger: Renewable energy consumption
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
34.8%
in 2020
Niger
79.6%
in 2021
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank
17th
Niger rank
18th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 79.6% against 34.8% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 44.8%.
That makes Niger's figure about 2.3 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Niger ranks 18th of 47 groups.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 30.6% | 92.6% | 62.0% | Niger |
| 2000s | 29.1% | 86.7% | 57.7% | Niger |
| 2010s | 29.1% | 79.1% | 50.0% | Niger |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 81.9% | 47.1% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) or Niger?
- Niger, at 79.6% against 34.8% in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Niger?
- 44.8%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Niger?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) and Niger rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 17th and Niger ranks 18th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- IEA Energy Statistics Data Browser, International Energy Agency (IEA), published as Renewable energy consumption (% of total final energy consumption). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption is the share of renewable energy in total final energy consumption.