Niger Gas Power: Generation, Share and Trend
Niger generated 50.0 GWh of electricity from gas in 2024, 5.3% of its total, according to Ember. That made it the 113th largest gas power producer in 2024 of the 118 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year. Gas supplied 22.1% of the world's electricity in 2024. These are annual statistics for 2024; they are compiled from national sources and are not real time.
Key Facts
- Niger generated 50.0 GWh of electricity from gas in 2024.
- Gas supplied 5.3% of Niger's electricity in 2024.
- Niger was the 113th largest gas power producer in 2024 among the 118 countries with Ember data, comparing each country's latest year.
- Niger's gas generation in 2024 was about the same as in 2019, at 50.0 GWh.
- Niger's gas generation in 2024 was 50.0 GWh, up from none in 2014.
- Niger's gas generation peaked at 50.0 GWh in 2019.
- Niger's gas share in 2024 was below the world share of 22.1%.
- Niger had 20 MW of gas generating capacity in 2024.
- Gas power in Niger emitted 0.03 MtCO2 in 2024, 5% of the power sector's emissions.
Key Figures, 2024
| Measure | Value | As of / source |
|---|---|---|
| Gas generation | 50.0 GWh | 2024 · Ember |
| Share of Niger's electricity | 5.3% | 2024 · Ember |
| World share of gas | 22.1% | 2024 · Ember |
| Rank by gas generation (each country's latest year) | 113 of 118 | 2024 · Ember |
| Gas capacity | 20 MW | 2024 · Ember |
| Gas power emissions | 0.03 MtCO2 | 2024 · Ember |
Gas Generation Year by Year
Ember annual statistics, 2000 to 2024| Year | Gas |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 0 TWh |
| 2001 | 0 TWh |
| 2002 | 0 TWh |
| 2003 | 0 TWh |
| 2004 | 0 TWh |
| 2005 | 0 TWh |
| 2006 | 0 TWh |
| 2007 | 0 TWh |
| 2008 | 0 TWh |
| 2009 | 0 TWh |
| 2010 | 0 TWh |
| 2011 | 0 TWh |
| 2012 | 0 TWh |
| 2013 | 0 TWh |
| 2014 | 0 TWh |
| 2015 | 0 TWh |
| 2016 | 0 TWh |
| 2017 | 0 TWh |
| 2018 | 40.0 GWh |
| 2019 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2020 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2021 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2022 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2023 | 50.0 GWh |
| 2024 | 50.0 GWh |
| Year | Niger | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.0% | 18.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0% | 18.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0% | 19.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0% | 19.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0% | 20.1% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | 20.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0% | 20.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0% | 21.4% |
| 2008 | 0.0% | 21.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0% | 22.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0% | 22.6% |
| 2011 | 0.0% | 22.2% |
| 2012 | 0.0% | 22.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0% | 21.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | 22.0% |
| 2015 | 0.0% | 23.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0% | 23.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0% | 23.5% |
| 2018 | 7.6% | 23.5% |
| 2019 | 7.5% | 23.8% |
| 2020 | 7.5% | 23.8% |
| 2021 | 7.0% | 23.2% |
| 2022 | 6.3% | 22.8% |
| 2023 | 5.2% | 22.5% |
| 2024 | 5.3% | 22.1% |
| Year | Generation | Share | World share | Capacity | Emissions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 50.0 GWh | 5.3% | 22.1% | 20 MW | 0.03 MtCO2 |
| 2023 | 50.0 GWh | 5.2% | 22.5% | 20 MW | 0.03 MtCO2 |
| 2022 | 50.0 GWh | 6.3% | 22.8% | 20 MW | 0.03 MtCO2 |
| 2021 | 50.0 GWh | 7.0% | 23.2% | 20 MW | 0.03 MtCO2 |
| 2020 | 50.0 GWh | 7.5% | 23.8% | 20 MW | 0.03 MtCO2 |
| 2019 | 50.0 GWh | 7.5% | 23.8% | 20 MW | 0.03 MtCO2 |
| 2018 | 40.0 GWh | 7.6% | 23.5% | 20 MW | 0.02 MtCO2 |
| 2017 | 0 TWh | 0.0% | 23.5% | 20 MW | 0 MtCO2 |
| 2016 | 0 TWh | 0.0% | 23.7% | 20 MW | 0 MtCO2 |
| 2015 | 0 TWh | 0.0% | 23.1% | 20 MW | 0 MtCO2 |
Full year by year history for Niger
Source: Ember (ember-energy.org), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Data as of 2024. World shares are Ember's World totals; ranks compare each country's latest year, which can differ between countries.
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World Power Monitor. (2024). Niger Gas Power: Generation, Share and Trend. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/niger/gas/
World Power Monitor. Niger Gas Power: Generation, Share and Trend. Data as of 2024. Data from Ember. https://worldpowermonitor.com/countries/niger/gas/
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