Coal production in Niger
Niger: Coal production was 0.6401 terawatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Coal production 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 terawatt-hours.
Analysis
The most recent figure for coal production in Niger is 0.6401 terawatt-hours, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 66.0% on the previous year and down 60.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, coal production in Niger peaked at 2.07 terawatt-hours in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0 terawatt-hours, in 1900.
Niger ranks 60th of 219 countries on this measure, 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 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1910s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1920s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1930s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1940s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1950s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1960s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 0 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.6763 terawatt-hours | 0.1187 terawatt-hours | 1.01 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9624 terawatt-hours | 0.7922 terawatt-hours | 1.08 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.09 terawatt-hours | 0.9385 terawatt-hours | 1.4 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 terawatt-hours | 1.41 terawatt-hours | 1.62 terawatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 terawatt-hours | 0.6401 terawatt-hours | 2.07 terawatt-hours | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
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 in Niger?
- Coal production in Niger was 0.6401 terawatt-hours 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 recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 2.07 terawatt-hours in 2022.
- What is the lowest coal production recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 terawatt-hours in 1900.
- How does Niger rank for coal production?
- Niger ranks 60th out of 219 countries with data for 2024.
- Is coal production rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 60.5%. 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in terawatt-hours.