Malaysia vs Nigeria: Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use
Malaysia
0.006 °C
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0068 °C
in 2024
Malaysia rank
20th
Nigeria rank
19th
Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use over time
- Malaysia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0068 °C against 0.006 °C in Malaysia, a difference of 0.0008 °C.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Malaysia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Malaysia ahead.
Malaysia ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 201 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Malaysia averaged higher in 10 and Nigeria in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Malaysia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Malaysia |
| 1860s | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | Malaysia |
| 1870s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | Malaysia |
| 1880s | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0001 °C | Malaysia |
| 1890s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | Malaysia |
| 1900s | 0.0006 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0002 °C | Malaysia |
| 1910s | 0.0008 °C | 0.0005 °C | 0.0004 °C | Malaysia |
| 1920s | 0.0011 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0004 °C | Malaysia |
| 1930s | 0.0013 °C | 0.0011 °C | 0.0002 °C | Malaysia |
| 1940s | 0.0016 °C | 0.0016 °C | 0 °C | Malaysia |
| 1950s | 0.0019 °C | 0.0022 °C | 0.0003 °C | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 0.0021 °C | 0.0027 °C | 0.0006 °C | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.0027 °C | 0.0032 °C | 0.0005 °C | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0034 °C | 0.0037 °C | 0.0003 °C | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0043 °C | 0.0046 °C | 0.0003 °C | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0049 °C | 0.0057 °C | 0.0008 °C | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0056 °C | 0.0063 °C | 0.0007 °C | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.006 °C | 0.0067 °C | 0.0007 °C | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use, Malaysia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.0068 °C against 0.006 °C in Malaysia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use between Malaysia and Nigeria?
- 0.0008 °C, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Malaysia and Nigeria?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Malaysia and Nigeria rank globally for contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use?
- Malaysia ranks 20th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Contribution to global mean surface temperature rise from agriculture and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.