Nepal vs Nigeria: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Nepal
0.8609 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.7708 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nepal rank
167th
Nigeria rank
169th
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Nepal
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nepal currently reports 0.8609 tonnes per person against 0.7708 tonnes per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0901 tonnes per person.
That makes Nepal's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nepal ranks 167th and Nigeria ranks 169th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nepal averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nepal | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.69 tonnes per person | 2.25 tonnes per person | 0.5564 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 2.34 tonnes per person | 1.82 tonnes per person | 0.5154 tonnes per person | Nepal |
| 1980s | 1.22 tonnes per person | 1.46 tonnes per person | 0.2441 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.8448 tonnes per person | 2.48 tonnes per person | 1.64 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.8731 tonnes per person | 1.37 tonnes per person | 0.4984 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.6905 tonnes per person | 0.8084 tonnes per person | 0.1178 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.8665 tonnes per person | 0.7876 tonnes per person | 0.0789 tonnes per person | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Nepal or Nigeria?
- Nepal, at 0.8609 tonnes per person against 0.7708 tonnes per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Nepal and Nigeria?
- 0.0901 tonnes per person, with Nepal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nepal and Nigeria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Nepal and Nigeria rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Nepal ranks 167th 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.