Ethiopia vs Nigeria: Land-use change — Emissions Share

Ethiopia
0.07 %
in 2023
Nigeria
0.09 %
in 2023
Ethiopia rank
51st
Nigeria rank
49th

Land-use change — Emissions Share over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Nigeria
0123199020062023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.09 % against 0.07 % in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.02 %.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.3 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Nigeria ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 51st and Nigeria ranks 49th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Ethiopia averaged higher in 3 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.3343 % 1.56 % 1.22 % Nigeria
2000s 0.334 % 0.304 % 0.03 % Ethiopia
2010s 0.254 % 0.058 % 0.196 % Ethiopia
2020s 0.1225 % 0.12 % 0.0025 % Ethiopia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land-use change — emissions share, Ethiopia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.09 % against 0.07 % in Ethiopia as of 2023.
What is the difference in land-use change — emissions share between Ethiopia and Nigeria?
0.02 %, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Nigeria?
31 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2023.
How do Ethiopia and Nigeria rank globally for land-use change — emissions share?
Ethiopia ranks 51st and Nigeria ranks 49th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land-use change — Emissions Share (CH4). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Land-use change — Emissions Share (CH4)
Unit
%
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
243 places, 8,018 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.