Botswana vs Nigeria: Cumulative co2 coal

Botswana
103.32 million
in 2024
Nigeria
96.36 million
in 2024
Botswana rank
76th
Nigeria rank
77th

Cumulative co2 coal over time

  • Botswana
  • Nigeria
025.0M50.0M75.0M100.0M191519692024

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 103.32 million against 96.36 million in Nigeria, a difference of 6.96 million.

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

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Nigeria ahead.

Botswana ranks 76th and Nigeria ranks 77th of 179 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Nigeria Difference Ahead
1970s 1.16 million 63.28 million 62.12 million Nigeria
1980s 9.39 million 66.93 million 57.54 million Nigeria
1990s 24.92 million 68.44 million 43.52 million Nigeria
2000s 44.03 million 69.70 million 25.67 million Nigeria
2010s 67.49 million 76.58 million 9.09 million Nigeria
2020s 94.93 million 89.80 million 5.13 million Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co2 coal, Botswana or Nigeria?
Botswana, at 103.32 million against 96.36 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co2 coal between Botswana and Nigeria?
6.96 million, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Nigeria?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Botswana and Nigeria rank globally for cumulative co2 coal?
Botswana ranks 76th and Nigeria ranks 77th of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Cumulative co2 coal. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Cumulative co2 coal
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed