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Cameroon vs. Nigeria

Energy

CameroonNigeria
Electricity - production8.108 billion kWh (2016 est.)29.35 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - consumption6.411 billion kWh (2016 est.)24.72 billion kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - exports0 kWh (2016 est.)0 kWh (2016 est.)
Electricity - imports55 million kWh (2016 est.)0 kWh (2016 est.)
Oil - production69,000 bbl/day (2018 est.)1.989 million bbl/day (2018 est.)
Oil - imports36,480 bbl/day (2015 est.)0 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - exports96,370 bbl/day (2015 est.)2.096 million bbl/day (2015 est.)
Oil - proved reserves200 million bbl (1 January 2018 est.)37.45 billion bbl (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - proved reserves135.1 billion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)5.475 trillion cu m (1 January 2018 est.)
Natural gas - production910.4 million cu m (2017 est.)44.48 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - consumption906.1 million cu m (2017 est.)17.24 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - exports0 cu m (2017 est.)27.21 billion cu m (2017 est.)
Natural gas - imports0 cu m (2017 est.)0 cu m (2017 est.)
Electricity - installed generating capacity1.558 million kW (2016 est.)10.52 million kW (2016 est.)
Electricity - from fossil fuels52% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)80% of total installed capacity (2016 est.)
Electricity - from hydroelectric plants47% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)19% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from nuclear fuels0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Electricity - from other renewable sources1% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)0% of total installed capacity (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - production39,080 bbl/day (2015 est.)35,010 bbl/day (2017 est.)
Refined petroleum products - consumption45,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)325,000 bbl/day (2016 est.)
Refined petroleum products - exports8,545 bbl/day (2015 est.)2,332 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Refined petroleum products - imports14,090 bbl/day (2015 est.)223,400 bbl/day (2015 est.)
Electricity accesselectrification - total population: 70% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 98% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 32% (2019)
electrification - total population: 62% (2019)

electrification - urban areas: 91% (2019)

electrification - rural areas: 30% (2019)

Source: CIA Factbook