Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Niger
Niger: Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate was -6.95 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Niger, 1981–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Niger recorded -6.95 % change on previous year for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 172.0% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Niger peaked at 50.1 % change on previous year in 2019 and was at its lowest, -17.92 % change on previous year, in 2000.
Niger ranks 205th of 218 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Niger, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | 2.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1982 | 3.42 % change on previous year | +65.5% |
| 1983 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -211.1% |
| 1984 | 4.77 % change on previous year | -225.7% |
| 1985 | 0.035 % change on previous year | -99.3% |
| 1986 | -17.07 % change on previous year | -48866.1% |
| 1987 | 7.77 % change on previous year | -145.5% |
| 1988 | 44.14 % change on previous year | +468.0% |
| 1989 | 2.52 % change on previous year | -94.3% |
| 1990 | -1.2 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 1991 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -204.1% |
| 1992 | -2.56 % change on previous year | -304.8% |
| 1993 | 5.53 % change on previous year | -315.8% |
| 1994 | 0.9363 % change on previous year | -83.1% |
| 1995 | 3.4 % change on previous year | +262.9% |
| 1996 | 0.2597 % change on previous year | -92.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6365 % change on previous year | +145.1% |
| 1998 | 3.5 % change on previous year | +450.5% |
| 1999 | -5.66 % change on previous year | -261.6% |
| 2000 | -17.92 % change on previous year | +216.5% |
| 2001 | -2.73 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
| 2002 | 7.1 % change on previous year | -360.3% |
| 2003 | 9.87 % change on previous year | +39.0% |
| 2004 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -11.8% |
| 2005 | -7.32 % change on previous year | -184.1% |
| 2006 | -1 % change on previous year | -86.3% |
| 2007 | 7.06 % change on previous year | -802.3% |
| 2008 | 12.14 % change on previous year | +72.1% |
| 2009 | 17.94 % change on previous year | +47.7% |
| 2010 | 25.97 % change on previous year | +44.8% |
| 2011 | -0.5026 % change on previous year | -101.9% |
| 2012 | 35.35 % change on previous year | -7134.2% |
| 2013 | 13.87 % change on previous year | -60.8% |
| 2014 | -6.8 % change on previous year | -149.0% |
| 2015 | 5.44 % change on previous year | -180.0% |
| 2016 | -7.18 % change on previous year | -231.9% |
| 2017 | -3.8 % change on previous year | -47.0% |
| 2018 | -12.46 % change on previous year | +227.4% |
| 2019 | 50.1 % change on previous year | -502.1% |
| 2020 | 0.5219 % change on previous year | -99.0% |
| 2021 | -10.31 % change on previous year | -2074.7% |
| 2022 | 22.1 % change on previous year | -314.4% |
| 2023 | 9.66 % change on previous year | -56.3% |
| 2024 | -6.95 % change on previous year | -172.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's -6.95 % change on previous year is below the median for low income countries, which is 2.55 % change on previous year. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's -6.95 % change on previous year is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 2.75 % change on previous year. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | -48866.1% | 0.035 % change on previous year | -17.07 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +7134.2% | -0.5026 % change on previous year | 35.35 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | -2074.7% | 0.5219 % change on previous year | -10.31 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.87 % change on previous year | -17.07 % change on previous year | 44.14 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1990s | 0.6092 % change on previous year | -5.66 % change on previous year | 5.53 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.38 % change on previous year | -17.92 % change on previous year | 17.94 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 10 % change on previous year | -12.46 % change on previous year | 50.1 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 3 % change on previous year | -10.31 % change on previous year | 22.1 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 202 El Salvador -5.06 % change on previous year compare
- 203 Sudan -5.34 % change on previous year compare
- 204 Estonia -6.69 % change on previous year compare
- 206 Trinidad and Tobago -7.01 % change on previous year compare
- 207 Lithuania -8 % change on previous year compare
- 208 Colombia -8.46 % change on previous year compare
More energy & mining data for Niger
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate -6.6 % change on previous year (2024)
- Coal consumption, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal consumption, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Coal production, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Fuel imports 12.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Niger?
- Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate in Niger was -6.95 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 50.1 % change on previous year in 2019.
- What is the lowest fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was -17.92 % change on previous year in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate?
- Niger ranks 205th out of 218 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fossil fuel consumption, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fossil fuel consumption Energy Institute – Statistical Review of World Energy (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fossil fuel consumption. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.