Which has higher land-use change — emissions share, Argentina or Nigeria?

Nigeria, at 24.12 % against 24.02 % in Argentina as of 2023.

How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nigeria?

34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Argentina vs Nigeria: Land-use change — Emissions Share

Argentina

24.02 %

in 2023

Nigeria

24.12 %

in 2023

Argentina rank

48th

Nigeria rank

47th

Land-use change — Emissions Share over time

Argentina
Nigeria

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 24.12 % against 24.02 % in Argentina, a difference of 0.1 %.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Argentina ahead.

Argentina ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 47th of 209 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Argentina	Nigeria	Difference	Ahead
1990s	40.46 %	35.8 %	4.66 %	Argentina
2000s	41.49 %	34.69 %	6.8 %	Argentina
2010s	28.29 %	28.41 %	0.122 %	Nigeria
2020s	24.25 %	24.66 %	0.415 %	Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher land-use change — emissions share, Argentina or Nigeria?: Nigeria, at 24.12 % against 24.02 % in Argentina as of 2023.
What is the difference in land-use change — emissions share between Argentina and Nigeria?: 0.1 %, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nigeria?: 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Argentina and Nigeria rank globally for land-use change — emissions share?: Argentina ranks 48th and Nigeria ranks 47th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Land-use change — Emissions Share (CO2)
Unit: %
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage: 243 places, 8,042 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 13 August 2026

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.