China vs Nigeria: Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita
China
0.0005 kt per person
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0005 kt per person
in 2023
China rank
33rd
Nigeria rank
34th
Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), per capita over time
- China
- Nigeria
How they compare
China currently reports 0.0005 kt per person against 0.0005 kt per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0 kt per person.
That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nigeria ahead.
China ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 34th of 185 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0015 kt per person | 0.0013 kt per person | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.0002 kt per person | 0.0023 kt per person | 0.0021 kt per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0014 kt per person | 0.0012 kt per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0003 kt per person | 0.0018 kt per person | 0.0015 kt per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0004 kt per person | 0.0013 kt per person | 0.001 kt per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0008 kt per person | 0.0003 kt per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0005 kt per person | 0.0005 kt per person | 0 kt per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita, China or Nigeria?
- China, at 0.0005 kt per person against 0.0005 kt per person in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita between China and Nigeria?
- 0 kt per person, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Nigeria rank globally for energy — emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5), per capita?
- China ranks 33rd and Nigeria ranks 34th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Energy — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5), 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 (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.