Kuwait vs Nigeria: Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population

Kuwait

0.3%

in 2023

Nigeria

0.3%

in 2023

Kuwait rank

39th

Nigeria rank

38th

Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population over time

Nigeria currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Kuwait, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.

Kuwait ranks 39th and Nigeria ranks 38th of 120 countries.

Indicator: Share of global consumption-based CO₂ emissions vs. share of population
Unit: %
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 120 places, 4,064 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Annual consumption-based emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂), measured as a percentage of global consumption-based emissions of CO₂ in the same year.