IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Nigeria
Nigeria: IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil was 0 Index in 2025. ◆ Volatile
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Nigeria, 1971–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Index.
Analysis
The most recent figure for ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Nigeria is 0 Index, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
Over the whole period, ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Nigeria peaked at 24.23 Index in 1972 and was at its lowest, 0 Index, in 1997.
Nigeria ranks 126th of 136 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | Index | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 10.65 Index | — |
| 1972 | 24.23 Index | +127.5% |
| 1973 | 17.68 Index | -27.0% |
| 1974 | 4.2 Index | -76.3% |
| 1975 | 13.71 Index | +226.7% |
| 1976 | 9.16 Index | -33.2% |
| 1977 | 16 Index | +74.7% |
| 1978 | 19.79 Index | +23.7% |
| 1979 | 13.27 Index | -32.9% |
| 1980 | 17.69 Index | +33.3% |
| 1981 | 16.05 Index | -9.3% |
| 1982 | 19.23 Index | +19.8% |
| 1983 | 14.11 Index | -26.7% |
| 1984 | 16.32 Index | +15.7% |
| 1985 | 18.28 Index | +12.0% |
| 1986 | 22.4 Index | +22.6% |
| 1987 | 19.88 Index | -11.2% |
| 1988 | 19.22 Index | -3.3% |
| 1989 | 17.48 Index | -9.0% |
| 1990 | 13.67 Index | -21.8% |
| 1991 | 11.61 Index | -15.0% |
| 1992 | 14.38 Index | +23.8% |
| 1993 | 13.46 Index | -6.4% |
| 1994 | 11.01 Index | -18.2% |
| 1995 | 19.08 Index | +73.3% |
| 1996 | 20.4 Index | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 0 Index | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 Index | — |
| 1999 | 0 Index | — |
| 2000 | 0 Index | — |
| 2001 | 0 Index | — |
| 2002 | 0 Index | — |
| 2003 | 0 Index | — |
| 2004 | 0 Index | — |
| 2005 | 0 Index | — |
| 2006 | 0 Index | — |
| 2007 | 0 Index | — |
| 2008 | 0 Index | — |
| 2009 | 0 Index | — |
| 2010 | 0 Index | — |
| 2011 | 0 Index | — |
| 2012 | 0 Index | — |
| 2013 | 0 Index | — |
| 2014 | 0 Index | — |
| 2015 | 0 Index | — |
| 2016 | 0 Index | — |
| 2017 | 0 Index | — |
| 2018 | 0 Index | — |
| 2019 | 0 Index | — |
| 2020 | 0 Index | — |
| 2021 | 0 Index | — |
| 2022 | 0 Index | — |
| 2023 | 0 Index | — |
| 2024 | 0 Index | — |
| 2025 | 0 Index | — |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 0 Index is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.95 Index. (32 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 0 Index is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 8.8 Index. (27 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil in Nigeria 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | +226.7% | 4.2 Index | 13.71 Index |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.3 Index | 4.2 Index | 24.23 Index | 9 |
| 1980s | 18.07 Index | 14.11 Index | 22.4 Index | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.36 Index | 0 Index | 20.4 Index | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 Index | 0 Index | 0 Index | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 Index | 0 Index | 0 Index | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 Index | 0 Index | 0 Index | 6 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 123 Paraguay 0.0099 Index compare
- 124 Bahrain 0.005 Index compare
- 125 Luxembourg 0.0001 Index compare
- 126 Albania 0 Index compare
- 126 Armenia 0 Index compare
- 126 Georgia 0 Index compare
- 126 Laos 0 Index
- 126 Montenegro 0 Index
- 126 Nepal 0 Index compare
- 126 Qatar 0 Index compare
- 126 Tajikistan 0 Index
- 126 Turkmenistan 0 Index
- 126 Zimbabwe 0 Index compare
More energy & mining data for Nigeria
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary energy use, annual growth rate 2.96 % 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)
- Fossil fuel consumption by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2024)
- Fuel imports 38.0% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Nigeria?
- Ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil in Nigeria was 0 Index in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 24.23 Index in 1972.
- What is the lowest ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 Index in 1997.
- How does Nigeria rank for ipac dashboard indicators — share in electricity production - oil?
- Nigeria ranks 126th out of 136 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of IPAC Dashboard indicators — Share in electricity production - Oil. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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