Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Nigeria
Nigeria: Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption was 1.23 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption in Nigeria, 1990–2024
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in TJ.
Analysis
The most recent figure for total bioenergy — energy consumption in Nigeria is 1.23 million TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy consumption in Nigeria peaked at 1.23 million TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 546,177 TJ, in 1990.
That places Nigeria 7th out of 227 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 596,236 TJ | 546,177 TJ | 667,950 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 791,958 TJ | 683,239 TJ | 922,803 TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.05 million TJ | 981,073 TJ | 1.12 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.20 million TJ | 1.15 million TJ | 1.23 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
- 4 China, mainland 5.04 million TJ compare
- 5 Brazil 3.14 million TJ compare
- 6 Ethiopia 1.43 million TJ compare
- 8 Indonesia 1.20 million TJ compare
- 9 Democratic Republic of the Congo 1.01 million TJ compare
- 10 United Republic of Tanzania 740,648 TJ compare
More environment data for Nigeria
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Share in Cropland 0.74 % (2024)
- Land area equipped for irrigation — Area 331.2 1000 ha (2024)
- Inland waters — Area 1,300 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Land area 27.64 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Share in Agricultural land 35.85 % (2024)
- Permanent meadows and pastures — Area 25,172 1000 ha (2024)
- Permanent crops — Share in Agricultural land 11.18 % (2024)
- Permanent crops — Area 7,852 1000 ha (2024)
- Arable land — Share in Agricultural land 52.96 % (2024)
- Arable land — Area 37,184 1000 ha (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total bioenergy — energy consumption in Nigeria?
- Total bioenergy — energy consumption in Nigeria was 1.23 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.23 million TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy consumption recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 546,177 TJ in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for total bioenergy — energy consumption?
- Nigeria ranks 7th out of 227 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy consumption rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria data come from?
- The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Total Bioenergy — Energy consumption. 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.