World Bank · Energy
Nigeria: Energy imports, net
-83.08percent · 2024+50.4% since 2014
Net energy imports are estimated as gross imports less gross exports, both measured in tons of oil equivalents (toe). A negative value indicates that the country is a net exporter. Energy use refers to use of primary energy before transformation to other end-use fuels, which is equal to indigenous production plus imports and stock changes, minus exports and fuels supplied to ships and aircraft engaged in international transport. Annual figures for Nigeria from 1990 to 2024.
Every year
| Year | Value (percent) | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -83.081 | |
| 2023 | -76.304 | |
| 2022 | -65.979 | |
| 2021 | -82.241 | |
| 2020 | -111.422 | |
| 2019 | -145.032 | |
| 2018 | -169.935 | |
| 2017 | -151.618 | |
| 2016 | -139.252 | |
| 2015 | -184.025 | |
| 2014 | -167.645 | |
| 2013 | -169.13 | |
| 2012 | -200.357 | |
| 2011 | -184.189 | |
| 2010 | -225.465 | |
| 2009 | -270.469 | |
| 2008 | -257.357 | |
| 2007 | -295.621 | |
| 2006 | -294.213 | |
| 2005 | -288.314 | |
| 2004 | -323.107 | |
| 2003 | -284.191 | |
| 2002 | -261.397 | |
| 2001 | -314.273 | |
| 2000 | -317.736 | |
| 1999 | -297.513 | |
| 1998 | -302.142 | |
| 1997 | -333.399 | |
| 1996 | -328.646 | |
| 1995 | -318.815 | |
| 1994 | -314.286 | |
| 1993 | -274.482 | |
| 1992 | -270.609 | |
| 1991 | -276.552 | |
| 1990 | -284.446 |
Source
Published by World Bank, produced by International Energy Agency. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.
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World Bank (2026). Energy imports, net. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-energy-imports-net (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.
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