Nigeria vs Russia: Methane emissions agriculture

Nigeria
57.42 million
in 2023
Russia
54.77 million
in 2023
Nigeria rank
14th
Russia rank
17th

Methane emissions agriculture over time

  • Nigeria
  • Russia
50.0M100.0M150.0M199020062023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 57.42 million against 54.77 million in Russia, a difference of 2.65 million.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Russia ahead.

Nigeria ranks 14th and Russia ranks 17th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 29.57 million 124.91 million 95.35 million Russia
2000s 37.14 million 69.91 million 32.77 million Russia
2010s 48.50 million 59.49 million 11.00 million Russia
2020s 56.56 million 55.85 million 705,000 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher methane emissions agriculture, Nigeria or Russia?
Nigeria, at 57.42 million against 54.77 million in Russia as of 2023.
What is the difference in methane emissions agriculture between Nigeria and Russia?
2.65 million, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Russia?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Russia rank globally for methane emissions agriculture?
Nigeria ranks 14th and Russia ranks 17th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Methane emissions agriculture. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Methane emissions agriculture
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
193 places, 6,559 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed