Nigeria vs South America: Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate

Nigeria
153.85 % change on previous year
in 2024
South America
51.94 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria rank
8th
South America rank
10th

Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate over time

  • Nigeria
  • South America
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 153.85 % change on previous year against 51.94 % change on previous year in South America, a difference of 101.91 % change on previous year.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 3.0 times South America's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1991 it was South America ahead.

Nigeria ranks 8th and South America ranks 10th of 154 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and South America in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria South America Difference Ahead
1990s 49.51 % change on previous year 34.94 % change on previous year 14.57 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s -5.62 % change on previous year -6.32 % change on previous year 0.6997 % change on previous year Nigeria
2010s -13.45 % change on previous year 19.46 % change on previous year 32.91 % change on previous year South America
2020s 6.84 % change on previous year 3.79 % change on previous year 3.05 % change on previous year Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate, Nigeria or South America?
Nigeria, at 153.85 % change on previous year against 51.94 % change on previous year in South America as of 2024.
What is the difference in closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate between Nigeria and South America?
101.91 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and South America?
27 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and South America rank globally for closed shrubland — emissions (ch4), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 8th and South America ranks 10th of 154 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 3,563 data points, 1991–2024
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Closed shrubland — Emissions (CH4). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.