Niger Coal Usage/Consumption 2000-2024

Sources of electricity refer to the inputs used to generate electricity. Coal refers to all coal and brown coal, both primary (including hard coal and lignite-brown coal) and derived fuels (including patent fuel, coke oven coke, gas coke, coke oven gas, and blast furnace gas). Peat is also included in this category.
  • Niger coal usage/consumption for 2015 was 41.62%, a 14.14% decline from 2014.
  • Niger coal usage/consumption for 2014 was 55.76%, a 2.48% increase from 2013.
  • Niger coal usage/consumption for 2013 was 53.27%, a 10.39% decline from 2012.
  • Niger coal usage/consumption for 2012 was 63.66%, a 10.9% decline from 2011.
Data Source: World Bank

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Similar Country Ranking
Country Name % of Electricity from Coal
Zimbabwe 46.78%
Niger 41.62%
North Korea 21.29%
Tajikistan 1.53%
Eritrea 0.00%
South Sudan 0.00%
Democratic Republic of Congo 0.00%
Senegal 0.00%
Benin 0.00%
Nepal 0.00%
Yemen 0.00%
Tanzania 0.00%
Mozambique 0.00%
Haiti 0.00%
Togo 0.00%
Ethiopia 0.00%
Syrian Arab Republic 0.00%
Niger Coal Usage/Consumption - Historical Data
Year % of Electricity from Coal Annual Change
2015 41.62% -14.14%
2014 55.76% 2.48%
2013 53.27% -10.39%
2012 63.66% -10.90%
2011 74.56% 5.62%
2010 68.94% -4.21%
2009 73.15% -2.73%
2008 75.88% 8.02%
2007 67.86% -8.75%
2006 76.61% 7.61%
2005 69.00% -5.64%
2004 74.63% -1.65%
2003 76.29% 1.42%
2002 74.87% 0.42%
2001 74.44% 8.91%
2000 65.53% 8.91%