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
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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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Indicator
Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per square kilometre
Unit
tonnes per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 10,796 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

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.