Coal production per person in Niger
Niger: Coal production per person was 23.68 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal production per person in Niger, 1900–2024
Source: Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.
Analysis
Niger recorded 23.68 kilowatt-hours per person for coal production per person in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 67.1% on the previous year and down 71.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production per person in Niger peaked at 128.78 kilowatt-hours per person in 1984 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours per person, in 1900.
That places Niger 59th out of 218 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 0 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 93.13 kilowatt-hours per person | 19.34 kilowatt-hours per person | 128.78 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.43 kilowatt-hours per person | 89.84 kilowatt-hours per person | 110.2 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 80.62 kilowatt-hours per person | 68.65 kilowatt-hours per person | 105.8 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 77.58 kilowatt-hours per person | 65.57 kilowatt-hours per person | 91.15 kilowatt-hours per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 62.86 kilowatt-hours per person | 23.68 kilowatt-hours per person | 81.88 kilowatt-hours per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 56 Mexico 31.77 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 57 Bangladesh 30.38 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 58 Japan 25.7 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 60 United Kingdom 13.8 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 61 Malawi 10.56 kilowatt-hours per person compare
- 62 Chile 7.31 kilowatt-hours per person compare
More energy & mining data for Niger
- Fuel imports 12.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 0.8% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 0.0% (2024)
- Gas production 0.2899 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 10.72 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 0.2899 terawatt-hours (2024)
- Gas production per person 10.72 kilowatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel exports 88.0% (2024)
- Electric power transmission and distribution losses 45.8% (2023)
- Share of dietary energy supply from carbohydrates vs. GDP per capita 65.9% (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is coal production per person in Niger?
- Coal production per person in Niger was 23.68 kilowatt-hours per person in 2024, according to Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest coal production per person recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 128.78 kilowatt-hours per person in 1984.
- What is the lowest coal production per person recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours per person in 1900.
- How does Niger rank for coal production per person?
- Niger ranks 59th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal production per person rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 71.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Energy Institute - Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Coal production per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.