Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Niger
Niger: Electricity generation from solar and wind per person was 1.11 kilowatt-hours in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Niger, 2000–2024
Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in kilowatt-hours.
Analysis
In 2024, electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Niger stood at 1.11 kilowatt-hours. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.
The figure is up 45.2% on the previous year and up 113.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Niger peaked at 1.11 kilowatt-hours in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0 kilowatt-hours, in 2000.
Niger ranks 173rd of 212 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
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 | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3294 kilowatt-hours | 0 kilowatt-hours | 0.8715 kilowatt-hours | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.8648 kilowatt-hours | 0.7645 kilowatt-hours | 1.11 kilowatt-hours | 5 |
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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 65.88 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Niger?
- Electricity generation from solar and wind per person in Niger was 1.11 kilowatt-hours in 2024, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest electricity generation from solar and wind per person recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 kilowatt-hours in 2024.
- What is the lowest electricity generation from solar and wind per person recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 kilowatt-hours in 2000.
- How does Niger rank for electricity generation from solar and wind per person?
- Niger ranks 173rd out of 212 countries with data for 2024.
- Is electricity generation from solar and wind per person rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 113.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Electricity generation from solar and wind per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Measured in kilowatt-hours per person.