Iraq vs Nigeria: Absolute change co2
Iraq
5.73 million
in 2024
Nigeria
6.45 million
in 2024
Iraq rank
16th
Nigeria rank
13th
Absolute change co2 over time
- Iraq
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 6.45 million against 5.73 million in Iraq, a difference of 722,090.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Iraq's.
The two have swapped places 51 times across 97 shared years of data; in 1928 it was Iraq ahead.
Iraq ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 13th of 215 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Iraq averaged higher in 8 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iraq | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 115,416 | -18,320 | 133,736 | Iraq |
| 1930s | 1.18 million | -10,992 | 1.19 million | Iraq |
| 1940s | -1.10 million | 66,318 | 1.17 million | Nigeria |
| 1950s | 618,586 | 208,065 | 410,521 | Iraq |
| 1960s | 1.53 million | 853,534 | 675,160 | Iraq |
| 1970s | 3.03 million | 5.80 million | 2.77 million | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 2.01 million | -2.81 million | 4.82 million | Iraq |
| 1990s | 944,248 | 4.28 million | 3.33 million | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2.28 million | -780,633 | 3.06 million | Iraq |
| 2010s | 8.66 million | 5.08 million | 3.57 million | Iraq |
| 2020s | 8.37 million | 1.59 million | 6.78 million | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher absolute change co2, Iraq or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 6.45 million against 5.73 million in Iraq as of 2024.
- What is the difference in absolute change co2 between Iraq and Nigeria?
- 722,090, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iraq and Nigeria?
- 97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
- How do Iraq and Nigeria rank globally for absolute change co2?
- Iraq ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 13th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Absolute change co2. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.