Canada vs Nigeria: Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems

Canada
383.41 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Nigeria
315.84 million tonnes CO₂e
in 2015
Canada rank
8th
Nigeria rank
11th

Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems over time

  • Canada
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 383.41 million tonnes CO₂e against 315.84 million tonnes CO₂e in Nigeria, a difference of 67.57 million tonnes CO₂e.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

The two have swapped places 12 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 217 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Greenhouse gas emissions from food systems
Unit
tonnes CO₂e
Source
Crippa et al. (2021) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Emissions are measured in tonnes of carbon dioxide-equivalents.