Renewable energy share in Nigeria
Renewable sources provided 80.3% of final energy consumption in Nigeria in 2021.
Nigeria, 2021
80.3%
Change from 2020
−1.5percentage points
World, 2020
19.7%
Position in 2021
16th of 212
Renewable energy share in Nigeria over time
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% of total final energy consumption. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Nigeria | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 80.3% | – |
| 2020 | 81.8% | 19.7% |
| 2019 | 80.1% | 18.6% |
| 2018 | 80.8% | 18.1% |
| 2017 | 81.6% | 17.9% |
| 2016 | 81.1% | 17.6% |
| 2015 | 81.3% | 17.4% |
| 2014 | 79.9% | 17.3% |
| 2013 | 81.4% | 17.2% |
| 2012 | 83.9% | 16.9% |
| 2011 | 84.1% | 16.7% |
| 2010 | 86.0% | 16.7% |
| 2009 | 88.1% | 17.1% |
| 2008 | 85.7% | 16.7% |
| 2007 | 87.1% | 16.5% |
| 2006 | 85.8% | 16.7% |
| 2005 | 83.9% | 16.6% |
| 2004 | 84.0% | 16.8% |
| 2003 | 82.9% | 17.1% |
| 2002 | 84.5% | 17.2% |
| 2001 | 84.5% | 17.2% |
| 2000 | 86.0% | 17.5% |
| 1999 | 87.2% | 17.9% |
| 1998 | 87.2% | 17.6% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −1.5 percentage points from 81.8% in 2020.
- Since 2011, when it was 84.1%, the figure has changed by −3.8 percentage points.
- Among the 212 countries with data for 2021, Nigeria has the 16th highest value.