Nigeria vs Suriname: Cumulative CO₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of GDP

Nigeria
0.0629 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Suriname
0.0587 tonnes per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Nigeria rank
48th
Suriname rank
51st

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

  • Nigeria
  • Suriname
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0629 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0587 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Suriname, a difference of 0.0042 tonnes per US$ of GDP.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.

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

Nigeria ranks 48th and Suriname ranks 51st of 191 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Suriname in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Suriname Difference Ahead
1960s 1.14 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1029 tonnes per US$ of GDP 1.04 tonnes per US$ of GDP Nigeria
1970s 0.3562 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1003 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2559 tonnes per US$ of GDP Nigeria
1980s 0.1227 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1007 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.022 tonnes per US$ of GDP Nigeria
1990s 0.1229 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.2074 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0845 tonnes per US$ of GDP Suriname
2000s 0.0939 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.1072 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0133 tonnes per US$ of GDP Suriname
2010s 0.0314 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0513 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0199 tonnes per US$ of GDP Suriname
2020s 0.0339 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0728 tonnes per US$ of GDP 0.0389 tonnes per US$ of GDP Suriname

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp, Nigeria or Suriname?
Nigeria, at 0.0629 tonnes per US$ of GDP against 0.0587 tonnes per US$ of GDP in Suriname as of 2024.
What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp between Nigeria and Suriname?
0.0042 tonnes per US$ of GDP, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Suriname?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Nigeria and Suriname rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions including land-use change, per unit of gdp?
Nigeria ranks 48th and Suriname ranks 51st of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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 including 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
191 places, 10,578 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative CO₂ emissions including 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.