Madagascar vs Nigeria: Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … crops square kilometre CH4

Madagascar
0.0178 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0159 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Madagascar rank
16th
Nigeria rank
18th

Emissions from crops: Emissions (CO2eq) … crops square kilometre CH4 over time

  • Madagascar
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 0.0178 kt per square kilometre against 0.0159 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0019 kt per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Madagascar ahead.

Madagascar ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 162 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Madagascar averaged higher in 5 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Madagascar Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0078 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.007 kt per square kilometre Madagascar
1970s 0.0092 kt per square kilometre 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0082 kt per square kilometre Madagascar
1980s 0.01 kt per square kilometre 0.0028 kt per square kilometre 0.0072 kt per square kilometre Madagascar
1990s 0.0101 kt per square kilometre 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0037 kt per square kilometre Madagascar
2000s 0.0107 kt per square kilometre 0.0081 kt per square kilometre 0.0026 kt per square kilometre Madagascar
2010s 0.0109 kt per square kilometre 0.0118 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.0149 kt per square kilometre 0.0155 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square, Madagascar or Nigeria?
Madagascar, at 0.0178 kt per square kilometre against 0.0159 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square between Madagascar and Nigeria?
0.0019 kt per square kilometre, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Madagascar and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Madagascar and Nigeria rank globally for emissions from crops — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
Madagascar ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 18th of 162 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
163 places, 9,200 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) 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.