How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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.

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

Nigeria

0.0497 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Sudan

0.0505 tonnes per US$ of GDP

in 2024

Nigeria rank

53rd

Sudan rank

52nd

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

Nigeria
Sudan

How they compare

Sudan currently reports 0.0505 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0497 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 53rd and Sudan ranks 52nd of 193 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 5 and Sudan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Sudan	Difference	Ahead
1960s	1.39 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.5469 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.8407 tonnes per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1970s	0.4124 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.243 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.1695 tonnes per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1980s	0.1279 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0993 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0286 tonnes per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
1990s	0.1212 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.1156 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0056 tonnes per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
2000s	0.0867 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0649 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0217 tonnes per US$ of GDP	Nigeria
2010s	0.0268 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0546 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0278 tonnes per US$ of GDP	Sudan
2020s	0.0271 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.065 tonnes per US$ of GDP	0.0379 tonnes per US$ of GDP	Sudan

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, Nigeria or Sudan?: Sudan, at 0.0505 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 Nigeria and Sudan?: 0.0008 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sudan?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Sudan rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions from land-use change, per unit of gdp?: Nigeria ranks 53rd and Sudan ranks 52nd 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: 16 September 2026

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.