Nigeria Fossil Fuel Consumption 1971-2024

Fossil fuel comprises coal, oil, petroleum, and natural gas products.
  • Nigeria fossil fuel consumption for 2014 was 18.88%, a 0.29% increase from 2013.
  • Nigeria fossil fuel consumption for 2013 was 18.59%, a 0.18% decline from 2012.
  • Nigeria fossil fuel consumption for 2012 was 18.77%, a 0.31% decline from 2011.
  • Nigeria fossil fuel consumption for 2011 was 19.08%, a 1% increase from 2010.
Data Source: World Bank

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Country Name % of Total Energy Use
Egypt 97.93%
Mongolia 93.20%
Tunisia 88.87%
Moldova 88.69%
Morocco 88.47%
Kosovo 86.12%
Bolivia 84.15%
Kyrgyz Republic 75.48%
Ukraine 75.35%
Bangladesh 73.77%
India 73.58%
Georgia 72.21%
Indonesia 66.09%
Philippines 62.43%
Pakistan 61.59%
Ghana 52.54%
Honduras 52.48%
Sri Lanka 50.55%
El Salvador 48.43%
Angola 48.31%
Myanmar 44.29%
Nicaragua 40.70%
Republic of Congo 40.48%
Cameroon 38.32%
Sudan 31.73%
Cambodia 30.63%
Nigeria 18.88%
Kenya 17.38%
Nigeria Fossil Fuel Consumption - Historical Data
Year % of Total Energy Use Annual Change
2014 18.88% 0.29%
2013 18.59% -0.18%
2012 18.77% -0.31%
2011 19.08% 1.00%
2010 18.08% 2.23%
2009 15.85% -2.58%
2008 18.43% 0.85%
2007 17.58% -2.12%
2006 19.70% -1.96%
2005 21.66% 0.38%
2004 21.28% -0.31%
2003 21.59% 1.83%
2002 19.76% -0.13%
2001 19.89% 1.44%
2000 18.45% 0.67%
1999 17.78% 0.41%
1998 17.36% -1.83%
1997 19.20% 0.37%
1996 18.83% 1.08%
1995 17.75% -0.08%
1994 17.84% -4.21%
1993 22.05% -0.80%
1992 22.84% 0.92%
1991 21.93% 1.41%
1990 20.52% 0.07%
1989 20.44% 0.62%
1988 19.83% 0.10%
1987 19.73% 0.78%
1986 18.95% -1.42%
1985 20.37% 0.32%
1984 20.05% -2.12%
1983 22.17% 0.09%
1982 22.09% 1.59%
1981 20.49% 1.54%
1980 18.95% 1.62%
1979 17.33% 0.90%
1978 16.44% 1.80%
1977 14.64% 2.21%
1976 12.43% 2.08%
1975 10.35% 1.36%
1974 8.99% 0.40%
1973 8.59% 1.66%
1972 6.94% 0.97%
1971 5.97% 0.97%