Nigeria vs Switzerland: Emissions from livestock: Emissions … N2O CO2eq square kilometre

Nigeria
0.0259 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Switzerland
0.0266 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
26th
Switzerland rank
25th

Emissions from livestock: Emissions … N2O CO2eq square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0.0266 kt per square kilometre against 0.0259 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0007 kt per square kilometre.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 25th of 170 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Switzerland Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0042 kt per square kilometre 0.0328 kt per square kilometre 0.0286 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
1970s 0.0064 kt per square kilometre 0.0351 kt per square kilometre 0.0286 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
1980s 0.0094 kt per square kilometre 0.0342 kt per square kilometre 0.0249 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
1990s 0.0127 kt per square kilometre 0.0309 kt per square kilometre 0.0182 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
2000s 0.0169 kt per square kilometre 0.0283 kt per square kilometre 0.0114 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
2010s 0.0221 kt per square kilometre 0.0275 kt per square kilometre 0.0053 kt per square kilometre Switzerland
2020s 0.0255 kt per square kilometre 0.0266 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square, Nigeria or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 0.0266 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 Nigeria and Switzerland?
0.0007 kt per square kilometre, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions (co2eq) from n2o, per square?
Nigeria ranks 26th and Switzerland ranks 25th 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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Indicator
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (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 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.