Energy · West Africa
Nigeria Primary Energy per Capita
2,343 kWhas of 2023+1.0% vs 2022
Primary energy consumption per person, in kilowatt-hours (Energy Institute / Ember via Our World in Data). Source: OWID ENERGY. Retrieved June 27, 2026.
Trend
History
| Period | Primary Energy per Capita |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 2,343 kWh |
| 2022 | 2,320 kWh |
| 2021 | 2,345 kWh |
| 2020 | 2,222 kWh |
| 2019 | 2,457 kWh |
| 2018 | 2,399 kWh |
| 2017 | 2,297 kWh |
| 2016 | 2,432 kWh |
| 2015 | 2,459 kWh |
| 2014 | 2,658 kWh |
| 2013 | 2,504 kWh |
| 2012 | 1,987 kWh |
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-H "Authorization: Bearer $AFRICA_API_KEY"Primary Energy per Capita across Africa
View country ranking ->| Country | Primary Energy per Capita |
|---|---|
| Kenya | 1,608 kWh |
| South Africa | 21,287 kWh |
| Egypt | 9,661 kWh |
| Ghana | 3,075 kWh |
| Ethiopia | 693 kWh |
| Tanzania | 1,199 kWh |
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