Kenya vs Nigeria: Annual co2 coal
Kenya
3.22 million
in 2024
Nigeria
3.05 million
in 2024
Kenya rank
70th
Nigeria rank
72nd
Annual co2 coal over time
- Kenya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 3.22 million against 3.05 million in Nigeria, a difference of 172,830.
That makes Kenya's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 11 times across 75 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.
Kenya ranks 70th and Nigeria ranks 72nd of 179 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 84,288 | 1.75 million | 1.66 million | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 113,560 | 1.20 million | 1.09 million | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 154,626 | 621,759 | 467,133 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 228,960 | 245,488 | 16,527 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 317,978 | 75,843 | 242,135 | Kenya |
| 2000s | 309,987 | 271,499 | 38,489 | Kenya |
| 2010s | 1.07 million | 1.05 million | 25,603 | Kenya |
| 2020s | 2.65 million | 2.90 million | 251,934 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co2 coal, Kenya or Nigeria?
- Kenya, at 3.22 million against 3.05 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co2 coal between Kenya and Nigeria?
- 172,830, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
- 75 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for annual co2 coal?
- Kenya ranks 70th and Nigeria ranks 72nd of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.