Nigeria vs Western Sahara: Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of)
Nigeria
2.9 % change on previous year
in 2024
Western Sahara
2.94 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria rank
56th
Western Sahara rank
55th
Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of) over time
- Nigeria
- Western Sahara
How they compare
Western Sahara currently reports 2.94 % change on previous year against 2.9 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 21 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 56th and Western Sahara ranks 55th of 212 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Western Sahara in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Western Sahara | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.82 % change on previous year | 3.7 % change on previous year | 2.12 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 1.82 % change on previous year | 2.72 % change on previous year | 0.9001 % change on previous year | Western Sahara |
| 1990s | 2.38 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year | 0.0856 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 2.8 % change on previous year | 2.34 % change on previous year | 0.4663 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 4.8 % change on previous year | 0.176 % change on previous year | 4.62 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.26 % change on previous year | 3.15 % change on previous year | 1.88 % change on previous year | Western Sahara |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of), Nigeria or Western Sahara?
- Western Sahara, at 2.94 % change on previous year against 2.9 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of) between Nigeria and Western Sahara?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with Western Sahara ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Western Sahara?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Western Sahara rank globally for annual net emissions/removals (greenhouse gas, total, metric ton of)?
- Nigeria ranks 56th and Western Sahara ranks 55th of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Annual Net Emissions/Removals (Greenhouse gas, Total, Metric ton of CO₂). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.