Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Niger
Niger: Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours was 610.54 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours in Niger, 2000–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Niger is 610.54, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 23 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Niger peaked at 610.54 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 61, in 2008.
Niger ranks 150th of 224 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 177.17 | 61 | 227 | 10 |
| 2010s | 504.06 | 296.61 | 604.53 | 10 |
| 2020s | 610.54 | 610.54 | 610.54 | 3 |
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- 149 United States Virgin Islands 657.56 compare
- 151 Gambia 585.75 compare
- 152 Burkina Faso 565.62 compare
- 153 Timor-Leste 555.21 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)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Niger?
- Electricity generation, gigawatt hours in Niger was 610.54 in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 610.54 in 2020.
- What is the lowest electricity generation, gigawatt hours recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 61 in 2008.
- How does Niger rank for electricity generation, gigawatt hours?
- Niger ranks 150th out of 224 countries with data for 2022.
- Is electricity generation, gigawatt hours rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Electricity Generation, Gigawatt hours (Fossil fuels). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on electricity generation and installed capacity, categorized by energy type (renewable and non-renewable) and five technology types (Fossil fuels, Hydropower, Solar energy, Wind energy, and Bioenergy). The data has been sourced from the International Renewable Energy Agency (https://pxweb.irena.org/pxweb/en/IRENASTAT). The indicators on energy transition have been formulated to help users understand the progress in the adoption of renewable energy sources vis-à-vis the increasing energy requirements.