Equatorial Guinea vs Nigeria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita
Equatorial Guinea
70.58 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nigeria
68.16 tonnes per person
in 2024
Equatorial Guinea rank
155th
Nigeria rank
157th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita over time
- Equatorial Guinea
- Nigeria
How they compare
Equatorial Guinea currently reports 70.58 tonnes per person against 68.16 tonnes per person in Nigeria, a difference of 2.42 tonnes per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Nigeria ahead.
Equatorial Guinea ranks 155th and Nigeria ranks 157th of 192 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Equatorial Guinea | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -59.66 tonnes per person | 121.55 tonnes per person | 181.21 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 1970s | -101.15 tonnes per person | 112.44 tonnes per person | 213.6 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | -119.33 tonnes per person | 99.03 tonnes per person | 218.36 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | -88.18 tonnes per person | 93.08 tonnes per person | 181.26 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | -19.04 tonnes per person | 89.02 tonnes per person | 108.06 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 36.72 tonnes per person | 76.28 tonnes per person | 39.56 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 64.29 tonnes per person | 69.5 tonnes per person | 5.2 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita, Equatorial Guinea or Nigeria?
- Equatorial Guinea, at 70.58 tonnes per person against 68.16 tonnes per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita between Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria?
- 2.42 tonnes per person, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Equatorial Guinea and Nigeria rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita?
- Equatorial Guinea ranks 155th and Nigeria ranks 157th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.