Iran (Islamic Republic of) vs Nigeria: Solid biofuels — Energy consumption

Iran (Islamic Republic of)
84,776 TJ
in 2024
Nigeria
1.23 million TJ
in 2024
Iran (Islamic Republic of) rank
8th
Nigeria rank
7th

Solid biofuels — Energy consumption over time

  • Iran (Islamic Republic of)
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.23 million TJ against 84,776 TJ in Iran (Islamic Republic of), a difference of 1.15 million TJ.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 14.5 times Iran (Islamic Republic of)'s.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 21 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Iran (Islamic Republic of) Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 8,454 TJ 596,236 TJ 587,783 TJ Nigeria
2000s 44,035 TJ 791,958 TJ 747,922 TJ Nigeria
2010s 77,281 TJ 1.05 million TJ 975,193 TJ Nigeria
2020s 84,411 TJ 1.20 million TJ 1.12 million TJ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solid biofuels — energy consumption, Iran (Islamic Republic of) or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.23 million TJ against 84,776 TJ in Iran (Islamic Republic of) as of 2024.
What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy consumption between Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Nigeria?
1.15 million TJ, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Iran (Islamic Republic of) and Nigeria rank globally for solid biofuels — energy consumption?
Iran (Islamic Republic of) ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 21 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Solid biofuels — Energy consumption. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Solid biofuels — Energy consumption
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
261 places, 8,593 data points, 1990–2024
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