Lesotho vs Nigeria: Share of electricity generation from oil

Lesotho
0.0%
in 2022
Nigeria
0.0%
in 2025
Lesotho rank
182nd
Nigeria rank
182nd

Share of electricity generation from oil over time

  • Lesotho
  • Nigeria
00.20.40.60.81200020122025

How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 0.0% against 0.0% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0%.

Across all 23 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Lesotho ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 182nd of 208 countries.

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of electricity generation from oil, Lesotho or Nigeria?
Lesotho, at 0.0% against 0.0% in Nigeria as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of electricity generation from oil between Lesotho and Nigeria?
0.0%, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Nigeria?
23 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2022.
How do Lesotho and Nigeria rank globally for share of electricity generation from oil?
Lesotho ranks 182nd and Nigeria ranks 182nd of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of electricity generation from oil. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from oil
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 6,212 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.