Libya vs Nigeria: Carbon intensity vs gdp

Libya
265.01
in 2024
Nigeria
263.78
in 2024
Libya rank
34th
Nigeria rank
35th

Carbon intensity vs gdp over time

  • Libya
  • Nigeria
200300400500600198020022024

How they compare

Libya currently reports 265.01 against 263.78 in Nigeria, a difference of 1.23.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Nigeria ahead.

Libya ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 35th of 204 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Libya Nigeria Difference Ahead
1980s 259.69 409.58 149.89 Nigeria
1990s 291.87 312.9 21.03 Nigeria
2000s 237.42 359.55 122.13 Nigeria
2010s 280.58 284.9 4.32 Nigeria
2020s 253.86 262.71 8.85 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher carbon intensity vs gdp, Libya or Nigeria?
Libya, at 265.01 against 263.78 in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in carbon intensity vs gdp between Libya and Nigeria?
1.23, with Libya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Libya and Nigeria?
45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
How do Libya and Nigeria rank globally for carbon intensity vs gdp?
Libya ranks 34th and Nigeria ranks 35th of 204 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Carbon intensity vs gdp. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Carbon intensity vs gdp
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
204 places, 9,804 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed