Ethiopia vs Niger: Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita
Ethiopia
0.1466
in 2024
Niger
0.1189
in 2024
Ethiopia rank
187th
Niger rank
190th
Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita over time
- Ethiopia
- Niger
How they compare
Ethiopia currently reports 0.1466 against 0.1189 in Niger, a difference of 0.0277.
That makes Ethiopia's figure about 1.2 times Niger's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Niger ahead.
Ethiopia ranks 187th and Niger ranks 190th of 203 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Niger in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ethiopia | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0369 | 0.0546 | 0.0177 | Niger |
| 1980s | 0.0384 | 0.096 | 0.0576 | Niger |
| 1990s | 0.0474 | 0.0652 | 0.0178 | Niger |
| 2000s | 0.0719 | 0.0608 | 0.011 | Ethiopia |
| 2010s | 0.1224 | 0.1013 | 0.0211 | Ethiopia |
| 2020s | 0.1497 | 0.117 | 0.0327 | Ethiopia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita, Ethiopia or Niger?
- Ethiopia, at 0.1466 against 0.1189 in Niger as of 2024.
- What is the difference in energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita between Ethiopia and Niger?
- 0.0277, with Ethiopia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Niger?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Ethiopia and Niger rank globally for energy use per capita vs. co₂ emissions per capita?
- Ethiopia ranks 187th and Niger ranks 190th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Joint Research Centre (European Commission) and International Energy Agency (IEA), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Energy use per capita vs. CO₂ emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average energy consumption per capita is measured in kilowatt-hours per person. Average carbon dioxide (CO₂) emissions per capita are measured in tonnes per person.