Macau, China vs Nigeria: Share of electricity generation from renewables
Macau, China
30.8%
in 2024
Nigeria
31.3%
in 2025
Macau, China rank
105th
Nigeria rank
104th
Share of electricity generation from renewables over time
- Macau, China
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 31.3% against 30.8% in Macau, China, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Nigeria ahead.
Macau, China ranks 105th and Nigeria ranks 104th of 213 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Macau, China averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Macau, China | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.0% | 32.2% | 24.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 29.2% | 21.2% | 8.0% | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 36.2% | 22.7% | 13.4% | Macau, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of electricity generation from renewables, Macau, China or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 31.3% against 30.8% in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of electricity generation from renewables between Macau, China and Nigeria?
- 0.5%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Macau, China and Nigeria?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Macau, China and Nigeria rank globally for share of electricity generation from renewables?
- Macau, China ranks 105th and Nigeria ranks 104th of 213 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 renewables. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.