Nigeria vs Philippines: Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change
Nigeria
0.9%
in 2024
Philippines
0.9%
in 2024
Nigeria rank
21st
Philippines rank
23rd
Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change over time
- Nigeria
- Philippines
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.9% against 0.9% in Philippines, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 13 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Philippines ahead.
Nigeria ranks 21st and Philippines ranks 23rd of 197 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 13.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Philippines | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.1% | 2.1% | 2.0% | Philippines |
| 1860s | 0.4% | 2.1% | 1.7% | Philippines |
| 1870s | 0.5% | 1.7% | 1.2% | Philippines |
| 1880s | 0.6% | 1.3% | 0.6% | Philippines |
| 1890s | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | Philippines |
| 1900s | 0.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | Philippines |
| 1910s | 1.0% | 2.3% | 1.3% | Philippines |
| 1920s | 1.7% | 1.6% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
| 1930s | 2.1% | 1.6% | 0.4% | Nigeria |
| 1940s | 2.7% | 0.5% | 2.2% | Nigeria |
| 1950s | 1.9% | 2.3% | 0.4% | Philippines |
| 1960s | 1.5% | 1.9% | 0.4% | Philippines |
| 1970s | 1.1% | 3.2% | 2.1% | Philippines |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 1.5% | 0.6% | Philippines |
| 1990s | 3.2% | 0.7% | 2.5% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.6% | 1.1% | 0.5% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.6% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Philippines |
| 2020s | 0.9% | 0.9% | 0.0% | Philippines |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change, Nigeria or Philippines?
- Nigeria, at 0.9% against 0.9% in Philippines as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change between Nigeria and Philippines?
- 0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Philippines?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Philippines rank globally for share of global co₂ emissions from land-use change?
- Nigeria ranks 21st and Philippines ranks 23rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global CO₂ emissions from land-use change. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from land-use change, measured as a percentage of global emissions of CO₂ from land-use change in the same year.