Niger vs South Asia: Renewable energy consumption
Niger
79.6%
in 2021
South Asia
36.9%
in 2020
Niger rank
18th
South Asia rank
15th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Niger
- South Asia
How they compare
Niger currently reports 79.6% against 36.9% in South Asia, a difference of 42.7%.
That makes Niger's figure about 2.2 times South Asia's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Niger has been ahead every year.
Niger ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 15th of 212 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Niger | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 92.6% | 52.4% | 40.2% | Niger |
| 2000s | 86.7% | 45.7% | 41.1% | Niger |
| 2010s | 79.1% | 35.4% | 43.7% | Niger |
| 2020s | 81.9% | 36.9% | 45.0% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Niger or South Asia?
- Niger, at 79.6% against 36.9% in South Asia as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Niger and South Asia?
- 42.7%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Niger and South Asia?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
- How do Niger and South Asia rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Niger ranks 18th and South Asia ranks 15th of 212 countries.
- 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.