Kenya vs Nigeria: Solid biofuels — Energy production

Kenya
775,078 TJ
in 2024
Nigeria
1.37 million TJ
in 2024
Kenya rank
10th
Nigeria rank
7th

Solid biofuels — Energy production over time

  • Kenya
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 1.37 million TJ against 775,078 TJ in Kenya, a difference of 598,352 TJ.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.8 times Kenya's.

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

Kenya ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 192 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 393,088 TJ 661,480 TJ 268,391 TJ Nigeria
2000s 530,762 TJ 856,414 TJ 325,652 TJ Nigeria
2010s 654,189 TJ 1.17 million TJ 514,327 TJ Nigeria
2020s 760,063 TJ 1.34 million TJ 582,747 TJ Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher solid biofuels — energy production, Kenya or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 1.37 million TJ against 775,078 TJ in Kenya as of 2024.
What is the difference in solid biofuels — energy production between Kenya and Nigeria?
598,352 TJ, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for solid biofuels — energy production?
Kenya ranks 10th and Nigeria ranks 7th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Solid biofuels — Energy production. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Solid biofuels — Energy production
Unit
TJ
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
244 places, 8,188 data points, 1990–2024
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