Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre

Nigeria
0.0485 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Sierra Leone
0.0479 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria rank
32nd
Sierra Leone rank
33rd

Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
00.010.020.030.040.05199020062023

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0485 kt per square kilometre against 0.0479 kt per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0006 kt per square kilometre.

Across all 34 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 32nd and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 200 countries.

Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1990s 0.0485 kt per square kilometre 0.0466 kt per square kilometre 0.0019 kt per square kilometre Nigeria
2000s 0.0485 kt per square kilometre 0.0478 kt per square kilometre 0.0007 kt per square kilometre Nigeria
2010s 0.0485 kt per square kilometre 0.0479 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Nigeria
2020s 0.0485 kt per square kilometre 0.0479 kt per square kilometre 0.0005 kt per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
Nigeria, at 0.0485 kt per square kilometre against 0.0479 kt per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
What is the difference in net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
0.0006 kt per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for net forest conversion — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
Nigeria ranks 32nd and Sierra Leone ranks 33rd of 200 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
Unit
kt per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
201 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Net Forest conversion — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.