Renewable energy electricity output in Niger
Niger: Renewable energy electricity output was 4 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile
Renewable energy electricity output in Niger, 1990–2015
Source: World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp). Measured in GWh.
Analysis
The most recent figure for renewable energy electricity output in Niger is 4 GWh, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable energy electricity output in Niger peaked at 4 GWh in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 GWh, in 1990.
Niger ranks 175th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Renewable energy electricity output in Niger, year by year
| Year | GWh | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1991 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1992 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1993 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1994 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1995 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1996 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1997 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1998 | 0 GWh | — |
| 1999 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2000 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2001 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2002 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2003 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2004 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2005 | 2 GWh | — |
| 2006 | 2 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 GWh | +50.0% |
| 2009 | 3 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 0 GWh | -100.0% |
| 2012 | 0 GWh | — |
| 2013 | 4 GWh | — |
| 2014 | 4 GWh | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 4 GWh | +0.0% |
Niger compared with similar countries
- Niger's 4 GWh is below the median for low income countries, which is 170 GWh, 2% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Niger's 4 GWh is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 537.6 GWh, 1% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 0 GWh | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.2 GWh | 0 GWh | 3 GWh | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.5 GWh | 0 GWh | 4 GWh | 6 |
Countries ranked near Niger
- 172 Falkland Islands 5.69 GWh compare
- 173 Maldives 5 GWh compare
- 174 Isle of Man 4.2 GWh compare
- 176 Tonga 3.27 GWh compare
- 177 Cook Islands 2.4 GWh compare
- 178 Saint Helena 2.28 GWh compare
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 electricity output in Niger?
- Renewable energy electricity output in Niger was 4 GWh 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 electricity output recorded in Niger?
- The highest recorded value was 4 GWh in 2013.
- What is the lowest renewable energy electricity output recorded in Niger?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 GWh in 1990.
- How does Niger rank for renewable energy electricity output?
- Niger ranks 175th out of 233 countries with data for 2015.
- Is renewable energy electricity output rising or falling in Niger?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Renewable energy electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by renewable power plants, including wind, solar PV, solar thermal, hydro, marine, geothermal, biomass, renewable municipal waste, liquid biofuels and biogas. Electricity production for hydro pumpted storage is excluded.