France vs Nigeria: Co2 intensity

France
0.1105
in 2022
Nigeria
0.1159
in 2022
France rank
141st
Nigeria rank
139th

Co2 intensity over time

  • France
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.1159 against 0.1105 in France, a difference of 0.0054.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 73 shared years of data; in 1950 it was France ahead.

France ranks 141st and Nigeria ranks 139th of 164 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Nigeria Difference Ahead
1950s 0.5626 0.058 0.5046 France
1960s 0.521 0.1236 0.3974 France
1970s 0.4622 0.3612 0.101 France
1980s 0.303 0.4525 0.1494 Nigeria
1990s 0.2292 0.3363 0.1071 Nigeria
2000s 0.1832 0.2205 0.0373 Nigeria
2010s 0.1388 0.1196 0.0192 France
2020s 0.1146 0.1227 0.0081 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher co2 intensity, France or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.1159 against 0.1105 in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in co2 intensity between France and Nigeria?
0.0054, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Nigeria?
73 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2022.
How do France and Nigeria rank globally for co2 intensity?
France ranks 141st and Nigeria ranks 139th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Co2 intensity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Co2 intensity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 14,672 data points, 1820–2022
Last refreshed