Laos vs Nigeria: Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources
Laos
54.6%
in 2024
Nigeria
52.7%
in 2023
Laos rank
42nd
Nigeria rank
45th
Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources over time
- Laos
- Nigeria
How they compare
Laos currently reports 54.6% against 52.7% in Nigeria, a difference of 1.9%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Laos ahead.
Laos ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 45th of 230 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 82.1% | 62.3% | 19.8% | Laos |
| 2000s | 74.6% | 59.2% | 15.4% | Laos |
| 2010s | 56.8% | 53.9% | 2.9% | Laos |
| 2020s | 56.7% | 52.0% | 4.7% | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources, Laos or Nigeria?
- Laos, at 54.6% against 52.7% in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources between Laos and Nigeria?
- 1.9%, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Laos and Nigeria rank globally for share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources?
- Laos ranks 42nd and Nigeria ranks 45th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division and International Energy Agency and International Renewable Energy Agency β processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of final energy use that comes from renewable sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy share in the total final energy consumption (%).