Nigeria vs East Timor: Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita
Nigeria
0.1803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
East Timor
0.1786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Nigeria rank
147th
East Timor rank
148th
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita over time
- Nigeria
- East Timor
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.1803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in East Timor, a difference of 0.0017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was East Timor ahead.
Nigeria ranks 147th and East Timor ranks 148th of 196 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 2 and East Timor in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | East Timor | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.156 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.29 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.134 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | East Timor |
| 1970s | 0.1745 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2499 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0753 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | East Timor |
| 1980s | 0.1893 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1186 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0707 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.2059 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1797 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0262 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.1985 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2124 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0139 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | East Timor |
| 2010s | 0.1929 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2021 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0092 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | East Timor |
| 2020s | 0.1869 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1881 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0011 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | East Timor |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita, Nigeria or East Timor?
- Nigeria, at 0.1803 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.1786 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in East Timor as of 2024.
- What is the difference in greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita between Nigeria and East Timor?
- 0.0017 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and East Timor?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and East Timor rank globally for greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 147th and East Timor ranks 148th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Greenhouse gas emissions by gas, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Greenhouse gas emissions by gas divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.