Afghanistan vs Nigeria: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Afghanistan
0.6817 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.7708 tonnes per person
in 2024
Afghanistan rank
172nd
Nigeria rank
169th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Afghanistan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.7708 tonnes per person against 0.6817 tonnes per person in Afghanistan, a difference of 0.0891 tonnes per person.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Afghanistan's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Afghanistan ranks 172nd and Nigeria ranks 169th of 192 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Afghanistan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.19 tonnes per person | 2.25 tonnes per person | 1.06 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.4871 tonnes per person | 1.82 tonnes per person | 1.34 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.3792 tonnes per person | 1.46 tonnes per person | 1.08 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0495 tonnes per person | 2.48 tonnes per person | 2.43 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.1711 tonnes per person | 1.37 tonnes per person | 1.2 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.3414 tonnes per person | 0.8084 tonnes per person | 0.467 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.5212 tonnes per person | 0.7876 tonnes per person | 0.2664 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Afghanistan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.7708 tonnes per person against 0.6817 tonnes per person in Afghanistan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 0.0891 tonnes per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Afghanistan and Nigeria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Afghanistan and Nigeria rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Afghanistan ranks 172nd and Nigeria ranks 169th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.