Belgium vs Nigeria: Renewable electricity
Belgium
20.8%
in 2015
Nigeria
18.2%
in 2015
Belgium rank
106th
Nigeria rank
109th
Renewable electricity over time
- Belgium
- Nigeria
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 20.8% against 18.2% in Nigeria, a difference of 2.6%.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Belgium ranks 106th and Nigeria ranks 109th of 230 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.8% | 36.9% | 36.1% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2.9% | 32.2% | 29.4% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 13.5% | 20.0% | 6.5% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable electricity, Belgium or Nigeria?
- Belgium, at 20.8% against 18.2% in Nigeria as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable electricity between Belgium and Nigeria?
- 2.6%, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Nigeria?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Belgium and Nigeria rank globally for renewable electricity?
- Belgium ranks 106th and Nigeria ranks 109th of 230 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants