Colombia vs Nigeria: Emissions from livestock: Emissions … CH4 CO2eq square kilometre

Colombia
0.0461 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0458 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
47th
Nigeria rank
48th

Emissions from livestock: Emissions … CH4 CO2eq square kilometre over time

  • Colombia
  • Nigeria
0.010.020.030.040.05196119922023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0461 kt per square kilometre against 0.0458 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.

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

Colombia ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 48th of 170 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0267 kt per square kilometre 0.0087 kt per square kilometre 0.0181 kt per square kilometre Colombia
1970s 0.035 kt per square kilometre 0.0131 kt per square kilometre 0.0219 kt per square kilometre Colombia
1980s 0.0375 kt per square kilometre 0.0182 kt per square kilometre 0.0193 kt per square kilometre Colombia
1990s 0.0403 kt per square kilometre 0.0235 kt per square kilometre 0.0168 kt per square kilometre Colombia
2000s 0.0411 kt per square kilometre 0.0303 kt per square kilometre 0.0108 kt per square kilometre Colombia
2010s 0.0387 kt per square kilometre 0.0399 kt per square kilometre 0.0012 kt per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.0457 kt per square kilometre 0.045 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square, Colombia or Nigeria?
Colombia, at 0.0461 kt per square kilometre against 0.0458 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square between Colombia and Nigeria?
0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Colombia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
Colombia ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 48th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — 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 livestock — 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
171 places, 9,815 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Emissions from livestock — 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.