Kyrgyzstan vs Nigeria: Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre
Kyrgyzstan
4,544 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
5,023 tonnes per square kilometre
in 2023
Kyrgyzstan rank
123rd
Nigeria rank
120th
Cumulative CO₂ emissions, per square kilometre over time
- Kyrgyzstan
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5,023 tonnes per square kilometre against 4,544 tonnes per square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan, a difference of 479 tonnes per square kilometre.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Kyrgyzstan's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 32 shared years of data; in 1992 it was Kyrgyzstan ahead.
Kyrgyzstan ranks 123rd and Nigeria ranks 120th of 204 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Kyrgyzstan averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kyrgyzstan | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,448 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,815 tonnes per square kilometre | 1,632 tonnes per square kilometre | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2000s | 3,695 tonnes per square kilometre | 2,724 tonnes per square kilometre | 970.97 tonnes per square kilometre | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2010s | 4,097 tonnes per square kilometre | 3,862 tonnes per square kilometre | 234.48 tonnes per square kilometre | Kyrgyzstan |
| 2020s | 4,456 tonnes per square kilometre | 4,804 tonnes per square kilometre | 347.52 tonnes per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre, Kyrgyzstan or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 5,023 tonnes per square kilometre against 4,544 tonnes per square kilometre in Kyrgyzstan as of 2023.
- What is the difference in cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre between Kyrgyzstan and Nigeria?
- 479 tonnes per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kyrgyzstan and Nigeria?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2023.
- How do Kyrgyzstan and Nigeria rank globally for cumulative co₂ emissions, per square kilometre?
- Kyrgyzstan ranks 123rd and Nigeria ranks 120th of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Cumulative CO₂ emissions, 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 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.