Bagasse — Energy production in Nigeria
Nigeria: Bagasse — Energy production was 555.99 TJ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Bagasse — Energy production in Nigeria, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
In 2024, bagasse — energy production in Nigeria stood at 555.99 TJ.
That represents a change of up 252.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, bagasse — energy production in Nigeria peaked at 1,514 TJ in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0 TJ, in 2003.
That places Nigeria 63rd out of 79 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Bagasse — Energy production in Nigeria, year by year
| Year | TJ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,382 TJ | — |
| 1991 | 1,514 TJ | +9.5% |
| 1992 | 1,259 TJ | -16.8% |
| 1993 | 1,259 TJ | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1,382 TJ | +9.8% |
| 1995 | 934.37 TJ | -32.4% |
| 1996 | 679.54 TJ | -27.3% |
| 1997 | 378.38 TJ | -44.3% |
| 1998 | 386.11 TJ | +2.0% |
| 1999 | 424.72 TJ | +10.0% |
| 2000 | 903.49 TJ | +112.7% |
| 2001 | 169.89 TJ | -81.2% |
| 2002 | 169.89 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0 TJ | -100.0% |
| 2004 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2005 | 0 TJ | — |
| 2006 | 755.22 TJ | — |
| 2007 | 1,385 TJ | +83.3% |
| 2008 | 523.56 TJ | -62.2% |
| 2009 | 944.41 TJ | +80.4% |
| 2010 | 755.22 TJ | -20.0% |
| 2011 | 755.22 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 272.59 TJ | -63.9% |
| 2013 | 273.36 TJ | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 157.53 TJ | -42.4% |
| 2015 | 377.61 TJ | +139.7% |
| 2016 | 503.48 TJ | +33.3% |
| 2017 | 633.21 TJ | +25.8% |
| 2018 | 756.77 TJ | +19.5% |
| 2019 | 540.55 TJ | -28.6% |
| 2020 | 548.27 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 548.27 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 555.99 TJ | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 555.99 TJ | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 555.99 TJ | +0.0% |
Nigeria compared with similar countries
- Nigeria's 555.99 TJ is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2,321 TJ, 24% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
- Nigeria's 555.99 TJ is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 1,670 TJ, 33% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 959.86 TJ | 378.38 TJ | 1,514 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 485.1 TJ | 0 TJ | 1,385 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 502.55 TJ | 157.53 TJ | 756.77 TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 552.9 TJ | 548.27 TJ | 555.99 TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
More environment data for Nigeria
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -5.73 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -5.07 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.281 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.15 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 3.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate 0.4617 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is bagasse — energy production in Nigeria?
- Bagasse — energy production in Nigeria was 555.99 TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest bagasse — energy production recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1,514 TJ in 1991.
- What is the lowest bagasse — energy production recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 TJ in 2003.
- How does Nigeria rank for bagasse — energy production?
- Nigeria ranks 63rd out of 79 countries with data for 2024.
- Is bagasse — energy production rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 252.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Bagasse — Energy production. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain Bioenergy contains data on bioenergy use and bioenergy production, covering the following items: i) animal waste, ii) bagasse, iii) bio jet kerosene, iv) biodiesel, v) biogases, vi) biogasoline, vii) black liquor, viii) charcoal, ix) fuelwood, x) other liquid biofuels, xi) other vegetal material and residues.