Nigeria vs Qatar: CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth
Nigeria
4.98 % change on previous year
in 2024
Qatar
5.24 % change on previous year
in 2024
Nigeria rank
20th
Qatar rank
17th
CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth over time
- Nigeria
- Qatar
How they compare
Qatar currently reports 5.24 % change on previous year against 4.98 % change on previous year in Nigeria, a difference of 0.26 % change on previous year.
That makes Qatar's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 45 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 20th and Qatar ranks 17th of 215 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 4 and Qatar in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Qatar | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.84 % change on previous year | 6.44 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 17.66 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | 15.24 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 22.65 % change on previous year | 8.13 % change on previous year | 14.52 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 1980s | -3.43 % change on previous year | 0.4191 % change on previous year | 3.85 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 1990s | 9.43 % change on previous year | 12.09 % change on previous year | 2.66 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2000s | -0.5258 % change on previous year | 6.32 % change on previous year | 6.84 % change on previous year | Qatar |
| 2010s | 6.33 % change on previous year | 4.75 % change on previous year | 1.58 % change on previous year | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.67 % change on previous year | 4.45 % change on previous year | 2.77 % change on previous year | Qatar |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth, Nigeria or Qatar?
- Qatar, at 5.24 % change on previous year against 4.98 % change on previous year in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth between Nigeria and Qatar?
- 0.26 % change on previous year, with Qatar ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Qatar?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Qatar rank globally for co₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, annual growth?
- Nigeria ranks 20th and Qatar ranks 17th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change, 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 CO₂ emissions from fossil fuels and land-use change. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.