Total Bioenergy — Energy production in Nigeria
Nigeria: Total Bioenergy — Energy production was 1.37 million TJ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total Bioenergy — Energy production 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 production in Nigeria is 1.37 million TJ, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 23.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total bioenergy — energy production in Nigeria peaked at 1.37 million TJ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 583,938 TJ, in 1990.
Nigeria ranks 8th of 214 countries on this measure, 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 | 661,480 TJ | 583,938 TJ | 770,083 TJ | 10 |
| 2000s | 856,414 TJ | 720,812 TJ | 1.00 million TJ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.17 million TJ | 1.07 million TJ | 1.25 million TJ | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 million TJ | 1.28 million TJ | 1.37 million TJ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Nigeria
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 production in Nigeria?
- Total bioenergy — energy production in Nigeria was 1.37 million TJ in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
- What is the highest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 1.37 million TJ in 2023.
- What is the lowest total bioenergy — energy production recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 583,938 TJ in 1990.
- How does Nigeria rank for total bioenergy — energy production?
- Nigeria ranks 8th out of 214 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total bioenergy — energy production rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.3%. 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 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.