Nigeria vs Tunisia: Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre

Nigeria
196.91 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Tunisia
201.75 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2024
Nigeria rank
110th
Tunisia rank
107th

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Tunisia
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How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 201.75 tonnes per square kilometre against 196.91 tonnes per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 4.84 tonnes per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 110th and Tunisia ranks 107th of 192 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Tunisia in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Tunisia Difference Ahead
1960s 112.84 tonnes per square kilometre 51.14 tonnes per square kilometre 61.71 tonnes per square kilometre Nigeria
1970s 126.01 tonnes per square kilometre 77.75 tonnes per square kilometre 48.26 tonnes per square kilometre Nigeria
1980s 133.18 tonnes per square kilometre 84.5 tonnes per square kilometre 48.68 tonnes per square kilometre Nigeria
1990s 300.07 tonnes per square kilometre 118.19 tonnes per square kilometre 181.88 tonnes per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 210.81 tonnes per square kilometre 157.34 tonnes per square kilometre 53.47 tonnes per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 165.82 tonnes per square kilometre 199.52 tonnes per square kilometre 33.7 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia
2020s 192.86 tonnes per square kilometre 198.58 tonnes per square kilometre 5.72 tonnes per square kilometre Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 201.75 tonnes per square kilometre against 196.91 tonnes per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Tunisia?
4.84 tonnes per square kilometre, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Tunisia?
64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Tunisia rank globally for annual co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 110th and Tunisia ranks 107th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,987 data points, 1961–2024
Last refreshed

Annual CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.