Benin vs Niger: Renewable energy consumption
Benin
76,473 TJ
in 2015
Niger
89,828 TJ
in 2015
Benin rank
78th
Niger rank
75th
Renewable energy consumption over time
- Benin
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 89,828 TJ against 76,473 TJ in Benin, a difference of 13,355 TJ.
That makes Niger's figure about 1.2 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Benin ahead.
Benin ranks 78th and Niger ranks 75th of 233 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Benin averaged higher in 1 and Niger in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62,876 TJ | 0 TJ | 62,876 TJ | Benin |
| 2000s | 57,352 TJ | 58,559 TJ | 1,207 TJ | Niger |
| 2010s | 68,468 TJ | 74,622 TJ | 6,154 TJ | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Benin or Niger?
- Niger, at 89,828 TJ against 76,473 TJ in Benin as of 2015.
- What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Benin and Niger?
- 13,355 TJ, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Niger?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
- How do Benin and Niger rank globally for renewable energy consumption?
- Benin ranks 78th and Niger ranks 75th of 233 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 energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Renewable energy consumption (TJ): This indicator includes renewable energy consumption of all technologies: hydro, modern and traditional biomass, wind, solar, liquid biofuels, biogas, geothermal, marine and waste