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

Nigeria
0.0458 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.0418 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
48th
Samoa rank
51st

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

  • Nigeria
  • Samoa
00.020.040.06196119922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0458 kt per square kilometre against 0.0418 kt per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.004 kt per square kilometre.

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

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Samoa ahead.

Nigeria ranks 48th and Samoa ranks 51st of 170 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Samoa Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0087 kt per square kilometre 0.018 kt per square kilometre 0.0093 kt per square kilometre Samoa
1970s 0.0131 kt per square kilometre 0.0234 kt per square kilometre 0.0103 kt per square kilometre Samoa
1980s 0.0182 kt per square kilometre 0.0372 kt per square kilometre 0.019 kt per square kilometre Samoa
1990s 0.0235 kt per square kilometre 0.0439 kt per square kilometre 0.0204 kt per square kilometre Samoa
2000s 0.0303 kt per square kilometre 0.0488 kt per square kilometre 0.0185 kt per square kilometre Samoa
2010s 0.0399 kt per square kilometre 0.054 kt per square kilometre 0.014 kt per square kilometre Samoa
2020s 0.045 kt per square kilometre 0.0411 kt per square kilometre 0.0039 kt per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square, Nigeria or Samoa?
Nigeria, at 0.0458 kt per square kilometre against 0.0418 kt per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square between Nigeria and Samoa?
0.004 kt per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Samoa?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Samoa rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from ch4, per square?
Nigeria ranks 48th and Samoa ranks 51st 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.