Total electricity output in Niger

Niger: Total electricity output was 531 GWh in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
531 GWh
Change on year
up 19.9%
World rank
168th
of 228 countries
All-time high
531 GWh
in 2015
All-time low
0 GWh
in 1990
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Total electricity output in Niger, 1990–2015

02004006001990200220151990: 0 GWh1991: 0 GWh1992: 0 GWh1993: 0 GWh1994: 0 GWh1995: 0 GWh1996: 0 GWh1997: 0 GWh1998: 0 GWh1999: 0 GWh2000: 206 GWh2001: 180 GWh2002: 191 GWh2003: 194 GWh2004: 205 GWh2005: 229 GWh2006: 218 GWh2007: 224 GWh2008: 228 GWh2009: 257 GWh2010: 293 GWh2011: 342 GWh2012: 399 GWh2013: 443 GWh2014: 443 GWh2015: 531 GWh

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 total electricity output in Niger is 531 GWh, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.9% on the previous year and up 131.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total electricity output in Niger peaked at 531 GWh in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 GWh, in 1990.

Niger ranks 168th of 228 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0 GWh 0 GWh 0 GWh 10
2000s 213.2 GWh 180 GWh 257 GWh 10
2010s 408.5 GWh 293 GWh 531 GWh 6

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 165 Bermuda 674.3 GWh compare
  2. 166 Cayman Islands 639.86 GWh compare
  3. 167 Lesotho 532.2 GWh compare
  4. 169 Rwanda 523.75 GWh compare
  5. 170 Greenland 520.17 GWh compare
  6. 171 Palestine 514.6 GWh compare

See the full ranking of 229 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total electricity output in Niger?
Total electricity output in Niger was 531 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 total electricity output recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 531 GWh in 2015.
What is the lowest total electricity output recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 0 GWh in 1990.
How does Niger rank for total electricity output?
Niger ranks 168th out of 228 countries with data for 2015.
Is total electricity output rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is up 131.9%. 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 Total electricity output (GWh). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total electricity output (GWh)
Unit
GWh
Source
World Bank and International Energy Agency (IEA Statistics © OECD/IEA, http://www.iea.org/stats/index.asp)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 5,885 data points, 1990–2015
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Total electricity output (GWh): Total number of GWh generated by all power plants