Cyprus vs Nigeria: Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation
Cyprus
1.05 million tonnes
in 2024
Nigeria
1.08 million tonnes
in 2024
Cyprus rank
61st
Nigeria rank
60th
Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation over time
- Cyprus
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.08 million tonnes against 1.05 million tonnes in Cyprus, a difference of 22,580 tonnes.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Cyprus ranks 61st and Nigeria ranks 60th of 142 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 840,255 tonnes | 1.49 million tonnes | 649,102 tonnes | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 879,304 tonnes | 999,388 tonnes | 120,084 tonnes | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions from aviation, Cyprus or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.08 million tonnes against 1.05 million tonnes in Cyprus as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions from aviation between Cyprus and Nigeria?
- 22,580 tonnes, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Nigeria?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2024.
- How do Cyprus and Nigeria rank globally for annual co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Cyprus ranks 61st and Nigeria ranks 60th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Annual CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.