Nigeria vs Zimbabwe: Renewable energy consumption
Nigeria
80.3%
in 2021
Zimbabwe
82.4%
in 2021
Nigeria rank
16th
Zimbabwe rank
13th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Nigeria
- Zimbabwe
How they compare
Zimbabwe currently reports 82.4% against 80.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.1%.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 13th of 212 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Zimbabwe in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Zimbabwe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 86.9% | 65.8% | 21.0% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 85.2% | 77.8% | 7.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 82.0% | 80.1% | 2.0% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 81.0% | 83.2% | 2.2% | Zimbabwe |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Nigeria or Zimbabwe?
- Zimbabwe, at 82.4% against 80.3% in Nigeria as of 2021.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 2.1%, with Zimbabwe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Zimbabwe?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2021.
- How do Nigeria and Zimbabwe rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Nigeria ranks 16th and Zimbabwe ranks 13th 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.