Canada vs Nigeria: Emissions from food

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

Emissions from food over time

  • Canada
  • Nigeria
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M199020022015

How they compare

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

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.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 281.31 million 283.52 million 2.22 million Nigeria
2000s 293.00 million 286.93 million 6.06 million Canada
2010s 339.70 million 308.79 million 30.91 million Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from food, Canada or Nigeria?
Canada, at 383.41 million against 315.84 million in Nigeria as of 2015.
What is the difference in emissions from food between Canada and Nigeria?
67.57 million, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Nigeria?
26 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2015.
How do Canada and Nigeria rank globally for emissions from food?
Canada ranks 8th and Nigeria ranks 11th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Emissions from food. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Emissions from food
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
217 places, 5,642 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed