Congo vs Nigeria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita (cement capita)

Congo
0.6712 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.7351 tonnes per person
in 2024
Congo rank
125th
Nigeria rank
123rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita (cement capita) over time

  • Congo
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.7351 tonnes per person against 0.6712 tonnes per person in Congo, a difference of 0.0639 tonnes per person.

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

Across all 65 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Congo ranks 125th and Nigeria ranks 123rd of 201 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Congo Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0 tonnes per person 0.0306 tonnes per person 0.0306 tonnes per person Nigeria
1970s 0 tonnes per person 0.0918 tonnes per person 0.0918 tonnes per person Nigeria
1980s 0.0449 tonnes per person 0.1876 tonnes per person 0.1427 tonnes per person Nigeria
1990s 0.1503 tonnes per person 0.263 tonnes per person 0.1127 tonnes per person Nigeria
2000s 0.1516 tonnes per person 0.2711 tonnes per person 0.1195 tonnes per person Nigeria
2010s 0.282 tonnes per person 0.4298 tonnes per person 0.1478 tonnes per person Nigeria
2020s 0.5891 tonnes per person 0.6664 tonnes per person 0.0774 tonnes per person Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita, Congo or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.7351 tonnes per person against 0.6712 tonnes per person in Congo as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita between Congo and Nigeria?
0.0639 tonnes per person, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Congo and Nigeria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Congo and Nigeria rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, per capita?
Congo ranks 125th and Nigeria ranks 123rd of 201 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement, per capita
Unit
tonnes per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 12,623 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.