Georgia vs Nigeria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal

Georgia

86.87 million tonnes

in 2024

Nigeria

96.36 million tonnes

in 2024

Georgia rank

79th

Nigeria rank

77th

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal over time

Nigeria currently reports 96.36 million tonnes against 86.87 million tonnes in Georgia, a difference of 9.49 million tonnes.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1915 it was Georgia ahead.

Georgia ranks 79th and Nigeria ranks 77th of 179 countries.

Indicator: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from coal
Unit: tonnes
Source: Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 179 places, 18,115 data points, 1750–2024
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal since the first year of available data, measured in tonnes.