Nigeria vs Switzerland: Consumption co2 emissions

Nigeria
133.28 million
in 2023
Switzerland
118.33 million
in 2023
Nigeria rank
38th
Switzerland rank
40th

Consumption co2 emissions over time

  • Nigeria
  • Switzerland
50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M199020062023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 133.28 million against 118.33 million in Switzerland, a difference of 14.95 million.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Switzerland ahead.

Nigeria ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 40th of 120 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and Switzerland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 63.93 million 92.02 million 28.09 million Switzerland
2000s 75.61 million 108.48 million 32.88 million Switzerland
2010s 122.77 million 144.64 million 21.87 million Switzerland
2020s 141.80 million 118.65 million 23.15 million Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher consumption co2 emissions, Nigeria or Switzerland?
Nigeria, at 133.28 million against 118.33 million in Switzerland as of 2023.
What is the difference in consumption co2 emissions between Nigeria and Switzerland?
14.95 million, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for consumption co2 emissions?
Nigeria ranks 38th and Switzerland ranks 40th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Consumption co2 emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Consumption co2 emissions
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
121 places, 4,098 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed