Renewable energy consumption in Niger
Niger: Renewable energy consumption was 89,828 TJ in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy consumption in Niger, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2015, renewable energy consumption in Niger stood at 89,828 TJ. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 51.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy consumption in Niger peaked at 89,828 TJ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 1990.
Niger ranks 75th of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy consumption in Niger, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 0 TJ | — |
| 1992 | 0 TJ | — |
| 1993 | 0 TJ | — |
| 1994 | 0 TJ | — |
| 1995 | 0 TJ | — |
| 1996 | 0 TJ | — |
| 1997 | 0 TJ | — |
| 1998 | 0 TJ | — |
| 1999 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2000 | 50,336 TJ | — |
| 2001 | 52,137 TJ | +3.6% |
| 2002 | 53,884 TJ | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 55,690 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2004 | 57,344 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 59,300 TJ | +3.4% |
| 2006 | 61,004 TJ | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 63,155 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 65,358 TJ | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 67,386 TJ | +3.1% |
| 2010 | 69,418 TJ | +3.0% |
| 2011 | 56,844 TJ | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 62,082 TJ | +9.2% |
| 2013 | 83,138 TJ | +33.9% |
| 2014 | 86,421 TJ | +3.9% |
| 2015 | 89,828 TJ | +3.9% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 89,828 TJ is above the median for low income countries, which is 59,317 TJ, 1.5× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 89,828 TJ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 67,441 TJ, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Renewable energy consumption in Niger changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | +33.9% | 62,082 TJ | 83,138 TJ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 TJ | 0 TJ | 0 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 58,559 TJ | 50,336 TJ | 67,386 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 74,622 TJ | 56,844 TJ | 89,828 TJ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
More reference data data for Niger
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2425 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.66 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 9.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.8132 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.3983 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.55 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 3.1 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable energy consumption in Niger?
- Renewable energy consumption in Niger was 89,828 TJ in 2015, according to World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp).
- What is the highest renewable energy consumption recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 89,828 TJ in 2015.
- What is the lowest renewable energy consumption recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 1990.
- How does Niger rank for renewable energy consumption?
- Niger ranks 75th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy consumption rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 51.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Niger data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp), published as part of Renewable energy consumption (TJ). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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