Niger

Energy

Niger

Coal

imports

400 metric tons (2023 est.)

production

427,000 metric tons (2023 est.)

consumption

426,000 metric tons (2023 est.)

proven reserves

90 million metric tons (2023 est.)

Petroleum

total petroleum production

13,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)

crude oil estimated reserves

150 million barrels (2021 est.)

refined petroleum consumption

18,000 bbl/day (2023 est.)

Electricity

imports

1.213 billion kWh (2023 est.)

consumption

1.645 billion kWh (2023 est.)

installed generating capacity

377,000 kW (2023 est.)

transmission/distribution losses

372.245 million kWh (2023 est.)

Natural gas

production

26.805 million cubic meters (2023 est.)

consumption

26.872 million cubic meters (2023 est.)

Electricity access

electrification - rural areas

7.7%

electrification - urban areas

66.1%

electrification - total population

19.5% (2022 est.)

Energy consumption per capita

Total energy consumption per capita 2023

1.772 million Btu/person (2023 est.)

Electricity generation sources

solar

3% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)

fossil fuels

97% of total installed capacity (2023 est.)