Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Nigeria
Nigeria: Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy was 26.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
26.77 billion real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
26th
of 151 countries
All-time high
35.06 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2005
All-time low
18.45 billion real chained 2019 US$
in 2012
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Nigeria, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Nigeria recorded 26.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in 2020.
The figure is down 5.6% on the previous year and up 17.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Nigeria peaked at 35.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2005 and was at its lowest, 18.45 billion real chained 2019 US$, in 2012.
Nigeria ranks 26th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 18.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 18.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 18.82 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 1998 | 19.43 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 20.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 20.31 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 20.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 24.61 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +20.8% |
| 2003 | 25.58 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 27.25 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 35.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +28.7% |
| 2006 | 28.36 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -19.1% |
| 2007 | 23.56 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -16.9% |
| 2008 | 22.15 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 20.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 22.83 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +13.4% |
| 2011 | 18.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -18.1% |
| 2012 | 18.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -1.3% |
| 2013 | 19.26 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 19.33 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 21.60 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 27.42 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +26.9% |
| 2017 | 26.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 25.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 28.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 26.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | -5.6% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 26.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 1.47 billion real chained 2019 US$, 18.3× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 26.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 893.67 million real chained 2019 US$, 30.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 19.19 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 18.51 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 20.69 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 24.74 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 20.14 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 35.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.79 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 18.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 28.37 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 26.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 26.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 23 Zambia 28.46 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 24 Germany 27.88 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 25 Ecuador 27.11 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 27 Pakistan 26.17 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 28 Ghana 23.81 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
- 29 Democratic Republic of Congo 22.07 billion real chained 2019 US$ compare
More reference data data for Nigeria
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.77 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 19.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 27 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 5.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 81.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 121.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.27 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Nigeria?
- Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy in Nigeria was 26.77 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 35.06 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2005.
- What is the lowest renewable natural capital, hydropower energy recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.45 billion real chained 2019 US$ in 2012.
- How does Nigeria rank for renewable natural capital, hydropower energy?
- Nigeria ranks 26th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is renewable natural capital, hydropower energy rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Renewable natural capital, hydropower energy (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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