Côte d'Ivoire vs Nigeria: Renewable electricity

Côte d'Ivoire
16.7%
in 2015
Nigeria
18.2%
in 2015
Côte d'Ivoire rank
111th
Nigeria rank
109th

Renewable electricity over time

  • Côte d'Ivoire
  • Nigeria
204060199020022015

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 18.2% against 16.7% in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 1.5%.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Côte d'Ivoire's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Côte d'Ivoire ahead.

Côte d'Ivoire ranks 111th and Nigeria ranks 109th of 232 countries.

Côte d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Côte d'Ivoire Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 52.5% 36.9% 15.6% Côte d'Ivoire
2000s 33.8% 32.2% 1.6% Côte d'Ivoire
2010s 24.6% 20.0% 4.5% Côte d'Ivoire

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable electricity, Côte d'Ivoire or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 18.2% against 16.7% in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable electricity between Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
1.5%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Côte d'Ivoire and Nigeria rank globally for renewable electricity?
Côte d'Ivoire ranks 111th and Nigeria ranks 109th of 232 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

Indicator
Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output)
Unit
% in total electricity output
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
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Renewable electricity (% in total electricity output): Share of electrity generated by renewable power plants in total electricity generated by all types of plants