What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Indonesia and Nigeria?

1.92 million TJ, with Nigeria ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?

26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.

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.

Indonesia vs Nigeria: Renewable energy consumption

Indonesia

2.40 million TJ

in 2015

Nigeria

4.32 million TJ

in 2015

Indonesia rank

6th

Nigeria rank

4th

Renewable energy consumption over time

Indonesia
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 4.32 million TJ against 2.40 million TJ in Indonesia, a difference of 1.92 million TJ.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times Indonesia's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Indonesia ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 4th of 233 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Indonesia	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1990s	1.92 million TJ	2.44 million TJ	524,291 TJ	Nigeria
2000s	2.13 million TJ	3.22 million TJ	1.09 million TJ	Nigeria
2010s	2.32 million TJ	4.12 million TJ	1.80 million TJ	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher renewable energy consumption, Indonesia or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 4.32 million TJ against 2.40 million TJ in Indonesia as of 2015.
What is the difference in renewable energy consumption between Indonesia and Nigeria?: 1.92 million TJ, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Indonesia and Nigeria?: 26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Indonesia and Nigeria rank globally for renewable energy consumption?: Indonesia ranks 6th and Nigeria ranks 4th 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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Indicator: Renewable energy consumption (TJ)
Unit: TJ
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 234 places, 6,084 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed: 18 September 2026

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