Bahamas vs Nigeria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square
Bahamas
17,954 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
17,215 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Bahamas rank
92nd
Nigeria rank
94th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square over time
- Bahamas
- Nigeria
How they compare
Bahamas currently reports 17,954 tonnes per square kilometre against 17,215 tonnes per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 739 tonnes per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Bahamas ranks 92nd and Nigeria ranks 94th of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Bahamas averaged higher in 4 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahamas | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,030 tonnes per square kilometre | 6,683 tonnes per square kilometre | 5,653 tonnes per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 5,232 tonnes per square kilometre | 7,761 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,529 tonnes per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 10,174 tonnes per square kilometre | 9,102 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,072 tonnes per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 1990s | 11,885 tonnes per square kilometre | 11,213 tonnes per square kilometre | 671.59 tonnes per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2000s | 13,769 tonnes per square kilometre | 13,981 tonnes per square kilometre | 212.32 tonnes per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 15,854 tonnes per square kilometre | 15,712 tonnes per square kilometre | 142.09 tonnes per square kilometre | Bahamas |
| 2020s | 17,520 tonnes per square kilometre | 16,932 tonnes per square kilometre | 588.12 tonnes per square kilometre | Bahamas |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square, Bahamas or Nigeria?
- Bahamas, at 17,954 tonnes per square kilometre against 17,215 tonnes per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square between Bahamas and Nigeria?
- 739 tonnes per square kilometre, with Bahamas ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahamas and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Bahamas and Nigeria rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per square?
- Bahamas ranks 92nd and Nigeria ranks 94th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.