Ghana vs Nigeria: Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Ghana
0.0006 kt per person
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0006 kt per person
in 2023
Ghana rank
148th
Nigeria rank
147th
Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita over time
- Ghana
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0006 kt per person against 0.0006 kt per person in Ghana, a difference of 0 kt per person.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
Ghana ranks 148th and Nigeria ranks 147th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Ghana averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ghana | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | 0.0001 kt per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0006 kt per person | 0.0006 kt per person | 0 kt per person | Ghana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2), per capita, Ghana or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0006 kt per person against 0.0006 kt per person in Ghana as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2), per capita between Ghana and Nigeria?
- 0 kt per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ghana and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do Ghana and Nigeria rank globally for energy — emissions (co2), per capita?
- Ghana ranks 148th and Nigeria ranks 147th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Energy — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.