Gabon vs Nigeria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP

Gabon
0.052 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0497 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Gabon rank
50th
Nigeria rank
53rd

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP over time

  • Gabon
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Gabon currently reports 0.052 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0497 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Gabon ahead.

Gabon ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 53rd of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Gabon Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 2.14 tonnes per US$ of GDP 1.39 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.7547 tonnes per US$ of GDP Gabon
1970s 0.6642 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.4124 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2518 tonnes per US$ of GDP Gabon
1980s 0.1923 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1279 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0644 tonnes per US$ of GDP Gabon
1990s 0.1546 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1212 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0334 tonnes per US$ of GDP Gabon
2000s 0.1149 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0867 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0283 tonnes per US$ of GDP Gabon
2010s 0.0627 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0268 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.036 tonnes per US$ of GDP Gabon
2020s 0.0567 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0271 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0296 tonnes per US$ of GDP Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp, Gabon or Nigeria?
Gabon, at 0.052 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0497 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp between Gabon and Nigeria?
0.0023 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Nigeria?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Gabon and Nigeria rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Gabon ranks 50th and Nigeria ranks 53rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of GDP
Unit
tonnes per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 10,813 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions from land-use change divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.