Nigeria vs Portugal: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate

Nigeria
3.33 % change on previous year
in 2023
Portugal
3.23 % change on previous year
in 2023
Nigeria rank
30th
Portugal rank
33rd

Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate over time

  • Nigeria
  • Portugal
-50-250255075196219922023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 3.33 % change on previous year against 3.23 % change on previous year in Portugal, a difference of 0.1 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 62 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Nigeria ahead.

Nigeria ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 229 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Portugal Difference Ahead
1960s 12.16 % change on previous year 1 % change on previous year 11.16 % change on previous year Nigeria
1970s 8.09 % change on previous year -2.67 % change on previous year 10.76 % change on previous year Nigeria
1980s -1.5 % change on previous year 10.46 % change on previous year 11.96 % change on previous year Portugal
1990s 4.28 % change on previous year -0.1631 % change on previous year 4.44 % change on previous year Nigeria
2000s -2.66 % change on previous year 2.03 % change on previous year 4.68 % change on previous year Portugal
2010s 0.0163 % change on previous year 2.74 % change on previous year 2.72 % change on previous year Portugal
2020s -6.18 % change on previous year 4.55 % change on previous year 10.74 % change on previous year Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate, Nigeria or Portugal?
Nigeria, at 3.33 % change on previous year against 3.23 % change on previous year in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate between Nigeria and Portugal?
0.1 % change on previous year, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Portugal?
62 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Portugal rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), annual growth rate?
Nigeria ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 33rd of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
262 places, 14,827 data points, 1962–2023
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.