Nigeria Electricity Production
2005 - 2024 | Quarterly | GWh | CEIC Data
Key information about Nigeria Electricity Production
- Electricity Production in Nigeria reached 8,879 GWh in Sep 2024, compared with 8,554 GWh in the previous quarter.
- Electricity Production data of Nigeria is updated quarterly averaging at 7,111 GWh from Mar 2005 to Sep 2024.
- The data reached an all-time high of 9,936 GWh in Sep 2015 and a record low of 3,247 GWh in Jun 2009.
CEIC calculates Electricity Generation from quarterly Electricity Generation Average per Hour by multiplying it by the number of hours in the quarter. The number of hours used is 24*90. The Central Bank of Nigeria provides Electricity Generation Average per Hour.
View Nigeria's Electricity Production from Mar 2005 to Sep 2024 in the chart:
What was Nigeria's Electricity Production in Sep 2024?
Electricity Production in Nigeria reached 8,879 GWh in Sep 2024, compared with 8,554 GWh in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8,879 Sep 2024 | 8,554 Jun 2024 | 3,247 Jun 2009 | 9,936 Sep 2015 | GWh | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
Electricity Production by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (GWh) | 1,953 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2024 |
| Algeria (GWh) | 6,375 Dec 2022 | monthly | Jul 1999 - Dec 2022 |
| Argentina (GWh) | 14,029 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Jan 2025 |
| Armenia (kWh) | 918,600,000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Jan 2025 |
| Australia (GWh) | 252,260 2012 | yearly | 1960 - 2012 |
| Austria (GWh) | 6,072 Nov 2024 | monthly | Sep 2008 - Nov 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (GWh) | 29,306 2023 | yearly | 2007 - 2023 |
| Bahrain (GWh) | 3,635 Dec 2016 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2016 |
| Bangladesh (GWh) | 9,120 May 2024 | monthly | Jul 1993 - May 2024 |
| Belarus (GWh) | 3,126 Apr 2022 | monthly | Jan 2012 - Apr 2022 |
| Belgium (GWh) | 6,476 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Bolivia (GWh) | 11,705 2024 | yearly | 1992 - 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (GWh) | 16,384 2022 | yearly | 1990 - 2022 |
| Botswana (GWh) | 302 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Brazil (GWh) | 58,211 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Nov 2024 |
| Brunei (GWh) | 4,461 2023 | yearly | 1971 - 2023 |
| Bulgaria (GWh) | 3,821 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2024 |
| Cambodia (GWh) | 17,851 2024 | yearly | 2004 - 2024 |
| Canada (GWh) | 61,591 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1950 - Dec 2024 |
| Chile (GWh) | 7,302 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2025 |
| China (GWh) | 846,240 Dec 2024 | monthly | Apr 1986 - Dec 2024 |
| Colombia (GWh) | 7,074 Jan 2025 | monthly | Aug 1995 - Jan 2025 |
| Croatia (GWh) | 1,545 Dec 2024 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Cyprus (GWh) | 5,268 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Czech Republic (GWh) | 84,819 2022 | yearly | 1993 - 2022 |
| Denmark (GWh) | 3,531 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Ecuador (GWh) | 36,683 2023 | yearly | 1971 - 2023 |
| Egypt (GWh) | 16,900 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2024 |
| Estonia (GWh) | 597 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| European Union (GWh) | 240,934 Dec 2024 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Finland (GWh) | 8,442 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Dec 2024 |
| France (GWh) | 46,894 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Feb 2025 |
| Georgia (GWh) | 924 Jan 2025 | monthly | Sep 2006 - Jan 2025 |
| Germany (GWh) | 20,350 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 2002 - May 2021 |
| Ghana (GWh) | 23,163 2022 | yearly | 1971 - 2022 |
| Greece (GWh) | 4,596 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Dec 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (GWh) | 11,448 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Jun 2024 |
| Hungary (GWh) | 35,516 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Iceland (GWh) | 20,122 2022 | yearly | 1904 - 2022 |
| India (GWh) | 121,073 Feb 2025 | monthly | Sep 1987 - Feb 2025 |
| Indonesia (GWh) | 343,892 2024 | yearly | 1994 - 2024 |
| Iran (GWh) | 367,433 2023 | yearly | 1964 - 2023 |
| Ireland (GWh) | 2,960 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Jan 2025 |
| Israel (GWh) | 76,586 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Italy (GWh) | 22,346 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (GWh) | 9,835 2018 | yearly | 1990 - 2018 |
| Japan (GWh) | 62,523 Nov 2024 | monthly | Feb 2006 - Nov 2024 |
| Jordan (GWh) | 21,794 2023 | yearly | 1989 - 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (GWh) | 11,558 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Kenya (GWh) | 1,048 Dec 2024 | monthly | Sep 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| South Korea (GWh) | 45,790 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 1961 - Nov 2024 |
| Kosovo (GWh) | 666 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Dec 2023 |
| Kuwait (GWh) | 5,110 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Jan 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (GWh) | 13,839 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Laos (GWh) | 44,915 2021 | yearly | 1985 - 2021 |
| Latvia (GWh) | 640 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jan 2025 |
| Lebanon (GWh) | 632 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 1995 - May 2021 |
| Lithuania (GWh) | 799 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Dec 2024 |
| Luxembourg (GWh) | 2,531 2023 | yearly | 1938 - 2023 |
| Macau SAR, China (GWh) | 42 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| North Macedonia (GWh) | 554 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Dec 2024 |
| Malawi (GWh) | 121 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2023 |
| Malaysia (GWh) | 15,451 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Dec 2024 |
| Malta (GWh) | 143 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Dec 2023 |
| Mauritius (GWh) | 3,265 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Mexico (GWh) | 24,795 Jul 2023 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Jul 2023 |
| Moldova (GWh) | 142 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Nov 2024 |
| Mongolia (GWh) | 7,070 2020 | yearly | 1989 - 2020 |
| Montenegro (GWh) | 3,812 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Morocco (GWh) | 40,512 2021 | yearly | 2012 - 2021 |
| Mozambique (GWh) | 19,753 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Myanmar (GWh) | 2,000 Jul 2022 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jul 2022 |
| Nepal (GWh) | 12,071 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| Netherlands (GWh) | 11,573 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1976 - Dec 2024 |
| New Zealand (GWh) | 11,542 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1974 - Sep 2024 |
| Nigeria (GWh) | 8,879 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Norway (GWh) | 11,426 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jun 2021 |
| Oman (GWh) | 3,099 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Dec 2024 |
| Pakistan (GWh) | 15,903 Jul 2022 | monthly | Nov 1987 - Jul 2022 |
| Panama (GWh) | 1,048 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Jan 2025 |
| Paraguay (GWh) | 57,626 2011 | yearly | 1971 - 2011 |
| Peru (GWh) | 5,497 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1978 - Dec 2024 |
| Philippines (GWh) | 118,004 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Poland (GWh) | 15,755 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Portugal (GWh) | 4,307 Feb 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Feb 2025 |
| Qatar (GWh) | 6,687 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Aug 2024 |
| Romania (GWh) | 4,436 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2024 |
| Russia (GWh) | 114,000 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Jan 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (GWh) | 380,878 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Serbia (GWh) | 44,785 2022 | yearly | 2004 - 2022 |
| Singapore (GWh) | 4,861 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1975 - Nov 2024 |
| Slovakia (GWh) | 2,634 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2024 |
| Slovenia (GWh) | 1,355 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Jan 2025 |
| South Africa (GWh) | 19,220 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1985 - Jan 2025 |
| Spain (GWh) | 19,802 Apr 2019 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Apr 2019 |
| Sri Lanka (GWh) | 1,322 Nov 2024 | monthly | Aug 1998 - Nov 2024 |
| Sudan (GWh) | 17,563 2021 | yearly | 1992 - 2021 |
| Sweden (GWh) | 16,618 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1974 - Dec 2024 |
| Switzerland (GWh) | 5,974 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1990 - Jan 2025 |
| Syria (GWh) | 41,079 2011 | yearly | 1971 - 2011 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -5.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -2,078.997 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 86,261.2 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 53.8 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (NGN bn) | 100,505.650 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (NGN bn) | 285,181.495 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (NGN bn) | 72,588.069 2029 | yearly | 1990 - 2029 |
| Gross Federation Account Revenue: Oil (NGN bn) | 1,304.960 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Federal Govt Expenditure (NGN bn) | 5,584.150 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Federal Govt Balance (NGN bn) | -3,301.610 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Federal Govt Expenditure: Capital (NGN bn) | 1,415.860 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Federal Govt Expenditure: Recurrent (NGN bn) | 3,732.590 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Federal Govt Revenue (NGN bn) | 2,282.540 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Gross Federation Account Revenue (NGN bn) | 6,865.840 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Government Debt: Domestic (NGN bn) | 69,219.806 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | -1.879 2028 | yearly | 1991 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 1,027.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 3,738.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 56.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 187,832.450 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 1,530.686 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 329.199 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 2,989.3 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Mar 2023 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 62.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 614,222.259 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 227,440.624 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 124.857 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 275.937 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2009 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 105.763 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 802.488 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports (NGN mn) | 4,384,900.258 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Crude Oil (NGN mn) | 3,905,247.850 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Trade (NGN mn) | 10,432,090.965 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) | -17.535 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Growth Rate: MoM (%) | -17.669 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) | 201,983.472 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) | 261,930.167 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports (NGN mn) | 6,047,190.706 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) | 180,704.134 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Exports: Vegetable Products (NGN mn) | 786,963.687 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Exports: Mineral Products (NGN mn) | 33,075,147.443 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Exports: Plastic and Articles Thereof, Rubber and Articles Thereof (NGN mn) | 53,170.162 2023 | yearly | 2003 - 2023 |
| Imports: Asia: ow China (NGN mn) | 1,298,198.961 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Europe: ow Netherlands (NGN mn) | 201,091.335 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Europe: ow Germany (NGN mn) | 135,143.103 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: America: ow USA (NGN mn) | 446,388.165 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Europe: ow UK (NGN mn) | 134,085.602 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Mineral Fuels, Lubricants and Related Materials (NGN mn) | 1,024,863.121 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Food and Live Animals (NGN mn) | 455,343.676 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Machinery and Transport Equipment (NGN mn) | 1,432,150.870 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Chemicals and Chemical Products (NGN mn) | 614,100.231 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Manufactured Goods (NGN mn) | 488,494.173 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 93.461 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 116.198 2021 | yearly | 1980 - 2021 |
| Balance of Payments | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) | -831.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Current Account Balance (USD mn) | 5,142.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2024 |
| Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) | 11.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) | 1,197.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Mar 2023 |
| Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) | 1.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) | 4,416.719 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) | 4.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) | -309.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) | 4,726.039 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| External Debt (USD mn) | 43,026.6 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| External Debt: % of GDP (%) | 11.9 2023 | yearly | 1985 - 2023 |
| External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) | 1,005.6 2020 | yearly | 2008 - 2020 |
| External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) | 0.2 2020 | yearly | 2008 - 2020 |
| Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) | -5.481 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Net International Investment Position (USD mn) | -86,263.760 2023 | yearly | 2005 - 2023 |
| External Debt: Service Payments (USD mn) | 194.440 Dec 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2018 |
| External Debt: Government: International Capital Market (USD mn) | 15,118.350 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Sep 2024 |
| External Debt: Government (USD mn) | 43,026.550 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 6.1 2019 | yearly | 2003 - 2019 |
| Non-Performing Loans (USD mn) | 3,315.011 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2021 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 24,967.124 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Jan 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 75,096.954 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Jan 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 18.3 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) | 50.0 Feb 2025 | monthly | Nov 2005 - Feb 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 40,380.0 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1960 - Nov 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 18.573 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 14.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 1,599.957 Jun 2024 | monthly | Dec 1950 - Jun 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 84,213.801 Dec 2019 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Dec 2019 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 2.6 Dec 2019 | monthly | Nov 1993 - Dec 2019 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 67,269.4 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Jan 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | -0.6 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 20.83 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: Base Money (NGN mn) | 32,659,076.490 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Jan 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: Quasi Money (NGN mn) | 74,077,851.830 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Jan 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2 (NGN mn) | 110,972,270.500 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Jan 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M2: M1 (NGN mn) | 36,894,418.660 Jan 2025 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Jan 2025 |
| Monetary Survey: Liabilities: M3 (NGN mn) | 35,345,802.020 Jun 2020 | monthly | Nov 1992 - Jun 2020 |
| Non Performing Loans to Gross Loans (%) | 4.140 Jun 2023 | semiannually | Dec 2003 - Jun 2023 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 4.4 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jul 2015 - Nov 2024 |
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