Nigeria vs Russia: Ghg emissions by sector

Nigeria
84.86 million
in 2023
Russia
102.68 million
in 2023
Nigeria rank
14th
Russia rank
11th

Ghg emissions by sector over time

  • Nigeria
  • Russia
50.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M250.0M199020062023

How they compare

Russia currently reports 102.68 million against 84.86 million in Nigeria, a difference of 17.82 million.

That makes Russia's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Russia has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 14th and Russia ranks 11th of 193 countries.

Russia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 45.63 million 181.52 million 135.89 million Russia
2000s 56.99 million 109.48 million 52.49 million Russia
2010s 73.47 million 100.94 million 27.47 million Russia
2020s 85.01 million 103.56 million 18.55 million Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ghg emissions by sector, Nigeria or Russia?
Russia, at 102.68 million against 84.86 million in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in ghg emissions by sector between Nigeria and Russia?
17.82 million, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Russia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Russia rank globally for ghg emissions by sector?
Nigeria ranks 14th and Russia ranks 11th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Ghg emissions by sector
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed