Nigeria vs Samoa: Co2 emissions and gdp per capita

Nigeria
8,145
in 2025
Samoa
7,963
in 2025
Nigeria rank
140th
Samoa rank
141st

Co2 emissions and gdp per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • Samoa
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 8,145 against 7,963 in Samoa, a difference of 182.

Across all 36 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 140th and Samoa ranks 141st of 198 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Samoa Difference Ahead
1990s 5,043 4,116 926.46 Nigeria
2000s 6,271 5,600 671.39 Nigeria
2010s 8,440 6,595 1,844 Nigeria
2020s 7,831 7,097 734.09 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 emissions and gdp per capita, Nigeria or Samoa?
Nigeria, at 8,145 against 7,963 in Samoa as of 2025.
What is the difference in co2 emissions and gdp per capita between Nigeria and Samoa?
182, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Samoa?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Nigeria and Samoa rank globally for co2 emissions and gdp per capita?
Nigeria ranks 140th and Samoa ranks 141st of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 emissions and gdp per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 emissions and gdp per capita
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed