Kenya vs Nigeria: Emissions from livestock: Emissions … N2O CO2eq square kilometre
Kenya
0.027 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0259 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Kenya rank
24th
Nigeria rank
26th
Emissions from livestock: Emissions … N2O CO2eq square kilometre over time
- Kenya
- Nigeria
How they compare
Kenya currently reports 0.027 kt per square kilometre against 0.0259 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0011 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Kenya ahead.
Kenya ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Kenya averaged higher in 6 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kenya | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0072 kt per square kilometre | 0.0042 kt per square kilometre | 0.003 kt per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1970s | 0.0089 kt per square kilometre | 0.0064 kt per square kilometre | 0.0024 kt per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1980s | 0.0119 kt per square kilometre | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | 0.0025 kt per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 1990s | 0.0133 kt per square kilometre | 0.0127 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2000s | 0.0162 kt per square kilometre | 0.0169 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.023 kt per square kilometre | 0.0221 kt per square kilometre | 0.0009 kt per square kilometre | Kenya |
| 2020s | 0.0276 kt per square kilometre | 0.0255 kt per square kilometre | 0.0021 kt per square kilometre | Kenya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square, Kenya or Nigeria?
- Kenya, at 0.027 kt per square kilometre against 0.0259 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square between Kenya and Nigeria?
- 0.0011 kt per square kilometre, with Kenya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Kenya and Nigeria rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
- Kenya ranks 24th and Nigeria ranks 26th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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.