Nigeria vs United States: Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Nigeria
0.0075 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
United States
0.0072 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
89th
United States rank
90th
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- Nigeria
- United States
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0075 kt per square kilometre against 0.0072 kt per square kilometre in United States, a difference of 0.0003 kt per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was United States ahead.
Nigeria ranks 89th and United States ranks 90th of 196 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 1 and United States in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.002 kt per square kilometre | 0.0052 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | United States |
| 2000s | 0.0031 kt per square kilometre | 0.0063 kt per square kilometre | 0.0032 kt per square kilometre | United States |
| 2010s | 0.0055 kt per square kilometre | 0.0069 kt per square kilometre | 0.0013 kt per square kilometre | United States |
| 2020s | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | 0.0071 kt per square kilometre | 0 kt per square kilometre | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Nigeria or United States?
- Nigeria, at 0.0075 kt per square kilometre against 0.0072 kt per square kilometre in United States as of 2023.
- What is the difference in food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Nigeria and United States?
- 0.0003 kt per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and United States?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and United States rank globally for food transport — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- Nigeria ranks 89th and United States ranks 90th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), 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
Food Transport — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) 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.