Nigeria vs Samoa: Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4)
Nigeria
0.0016 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Samoa
0.0015 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
48th
Samoa rank
51st
Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CH4), per square kilometre (CH4) over time
- Nigeria
- Samoa
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0016 kt per square kilometre against 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in Samoa, a difference of 0.0001 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 | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | 0.0006 kt per square kilometre | 0.0003 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1970s | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0004 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1980s | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 1990s | 0.0008 kt per square kilometre | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2000s | 0.0011 kt per square kilometre | 0.0017 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2010s | 0.0014 kt per square kilometre | 0.0019 kt per square kilometre | 0.0005 kt per square kilometre | Samoa |
| 2020s | 0.0016 kt per square kilometre | 0.0015 kt per square kilometre | 0.0001 kt per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre, Nigeria or Samoa?
- Nigeria, at 0.0016 kt per square kilometre against 0.0015 kt per square kilometre in Samoa as of 2023.
- What is the difference in emissions from livestock — emissions, per square kilometre between Nigeria and Samoa?
- 0.0001 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, per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 48th and Samoa ranks 51st 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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About this data
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.