Nigeria vs Tanzania: Consumption-based carbon intensity

Nigeria
0.1231 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Tanzania
0.1302 kilograms per international-$
in 2022
Nigeria rank
113th
Tanzania rank
112th

Consumption-based carbon intensity over time

  • Nigeria
  • Tanzania
0.10.20.30.4199020062022

How they compare

Tanzania currently reports 0.1302 kilograms per international-$ against 0.1231 kilograms per international-$ in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0071 kilograms per international-$.

That makes Tanzania's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 113th and Tanzania ranks 112th of 119 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Consumption-based carbon intensity
Unit
kilograms per international-$
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025); Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
119 places, 3,909 data points, 1990–2022
Last refreshed

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured in kilograms per dollar of GDP (2011 international-$).