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Share of electricity generation from wind in Nigeria

Nigeria: Share of electricity generation from wind was 0.0% in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
0.0%
World rank
111th
of 211 countries
All-time high
0.0%
in 2000
All-time low
0.0%
in 2000
Years of data
26
2000–2025

Share of electricity generation from wind in Nigeria, 2000–2025

00.20.40.60.812000201220252000: 0 %2001: 0 %2002: 0 %2003: 0 %2004: 0 %2005: 0 %2006: 0 %2007: 0 %2008: 0 %2009: 0 %2010: 0 %2011: 0 %2012: 0 %2013: 0 %2014: 0 %2015: 0 %2016: 0 %2017: 0 %2018: 0 %2019: 0 %2020: 0 %2021: 0 %2022: 0 %2023: 0 %2024: 0 %2025: 0 %

Source: Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in %.

Analysis

Nigeria recorded 0.0% for share of electricity generation from wind in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Over the whole period, share of electricity generation from wind in Nigeria peaked at 0.0% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2000.

Nigeria ranks 111th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2010s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 10
2020s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is share of electricity generation from wind in Nigeria?
Share of electricity generation from wind in Nigeria was 0.0% in 2025, according to Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest share of electricity generation from wind recorded in Nigeria?
The highest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
What is the lowest share of electricity generation from wind recorded in Nigeria?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2000.
How does Nigeria rank for share of electricity generation from wind?
Nigeria ranks 111th out of 211 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Nigeria data come from?
The figures come from Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Share of electricity generation from wind. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of electricity generation from wind
Unit
%
Source
Ember (2026) and other sources – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
213 places, 6,328 data points, 1920–2025
Last refreshed

Measured as a percentage of total electricity produced in the country or region.