France vs Nigeria: Ghg emissions by world region
France
337.88 million
in 2024
Nigeria
384.68 million
in 2024
France rank
28th
Nigeria rank
25th
Ghg emissions by world region over time
- France
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 384.68 million against 337.88 million in France, a difference of 46.81 million.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was France ahead.
France ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, France averaged higher in 17 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 108.38 million | 8.26 million | 100.12 million | France |
| 1860s | 122.78 million | 12.61 million | 110.16 million | France |
| 1870s | 140.41 million | 16.59 million | 123.82 million | France |
| 1880s | 166.20 million | 21.00 million | 145.20 million | France |
| 1890s | 191.75 million | 22.32 million | 169.43 million | France |
| 1900s | 225.59 million | 32.83 million | 192.76 million | France |
| 1910s | 205.18 million | 41.04 million | 164.14 million | France |
| 1920s | 284.32 million | 71.00 million | 213.32 million | France |
| 1930s | 352.15 million | 92.90 million | 259.25 million | France |
| 1940s | 268.72 million | 130.15 million | 138.57 million | France |
| 1950s | 375.90 million | 153.76 million | 222.14 million | France |
| 1960s | 507.45 million | 200.35 million | 307.11 million | France |
| 1970s | 668.78 million | 300.45 million | 368.33 million | France |
| 1980s | 591.66 million | 305.10 million | 286.57 million | France |
| 1990s | 548.16 million | 504.69 million | 43.47 million | France |
| 2000s | 467.53 million | 460.44 million | 7.09 million | France |
| 2010s | 418.14 million | 374.06 million | 44.08 million | France |
| 2020s | 360.84 million | 392.51 million | 31.67 million | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ghg emissions by world region, France or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 384.68 million against 337.88 million in France as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ghg emissions by world region between France and Nigeria?
- 46.81 million, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Nigeria?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do France and Nigeria rank globally for ghg emissions by world region?
- France ranks 28th and Nigeria ranks 25th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Ghg emissions by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.