Colombia vs Nigeria: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4)

Colombia
0.0016 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0016 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Colombia rank
47th
Nigeria rank
48th

Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4) over time

  • Colombia
  • Nigeria
0.0010.0010.002196119922023

How they compare

Colombia currently reports 0.0016 kt per square kilometre against 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0 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 0.001 kt per square kilometre 0.0003 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Colombia
1970s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre Colombia
1980s 0.0013 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Colombia
1990s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0008 kt per square kilometre 0.0006 kt per square kilometre Colombia
2000s 0.0015 kt per square kilometre 0.0011 kt per square kilometre 0.0004 kt per square kilometre Colombia
2010s 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0.0014 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0.0016 kt per square kilometre 0 kt per square kilometre Colombia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre, Colombia or Nigeria?
Colombia, at 0.0016 kt per square kilometre against 0.0016 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre between Colombia and Nigeria?
0 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, per square kilometre?
Colombia ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 48th of 170 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), 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 (CH4), 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 (CH4) 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.