Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Nigeria
Nigeria: Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables was 120.11 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Nigeria, 2000–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Nigeria is 120.11, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 14.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Nigeria peaked at 144.95 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 72, in 2000.
Nigeria ranks 162nd of 204 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.56 | 72 | 114.63 | 10 |
| 2010s | 132.92 | 118.52 | 144.95 | 10 |
| 2020s | 131.94 | 120.11 | 142.31 | 6 |
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More energy & mining data for Nigeria
- Fuel imports 38.0% (2024)
- Ores and metals imports 1.1% (2024)
- Ores and metals exports 1.2% (2024)
- Gas production 507.74 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Fossil fuel production per person, by fuel 2,138 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel 507.74 terawatt-hours (2025)
- Gas production per person 2,138 kilowatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
- Fossil fuel production by fuel, per unit of GDP 0 terawatt-hours per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gas production, per capita 0 terawatt-hours per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Nigeria?
- Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables in Nigeria was 120.11 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 144.95 in 2016.
- What is the lowest per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 72 in 2000.
- How does Nigeria rank for per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables?
- Nigeria ranks 162nd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Per capita electricity fossil nuclear renewables. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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