Nigeria vs Syria: Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita

Nigeria
0.29 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Syria
0.26 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Nigeria rank
139th
Syria rank
141st

Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita over time

  • Nigeria
  • Syria
00.10.20.30.4199020062023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.29 t CO2eq/cap against 0.26 t CO2eq/cap in Syria, a difference of 0.03 t CO2eq/cap.

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

The two have swapped places 7 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Syria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 139th and Syria ranks 141st of 213 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and Syria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Syria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3 t CO2eq/cap 0.327 t CO2eq/cap 0.027 t CO2eq/cap Syria
2000s 0.3 t CO2eq/cap 0.314 t CO2eq/cap 0.014 t CO2eq/cap Syria
2010s 0.301 t CO2eq/cap 0.285 t CO2eq/cap 0.016 t CO2eq/cap Nigeria
2020s 0.29 t CO2eq/cap 0.2675 t CO2eq/cap 0.0225 t CO2eq/cap Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions per capita, Nigeria or Syria?
Nigeria, at 0.29 t CO2eq/cap against 0.26 t CO2eq/cap in Syria as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions per capita between Nigeria and Syria?
0.03 t CO2eq/cap, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Syria?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Syria rank globally for emissions from livestock — emissions per capita?
Nigeria ranks 139th and Syria ranks 141st of 213 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions per capita. 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 livestock — Emissions per capita
Unit
t CO2eq/cap
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
245 places, 8,121 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.