Burkina Faso vs Nigeria: Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation
Burkina Faso
4.15 kilograms
in 2018
Nigeria
4.62 kilograms
in 2024
Burkina Faso rank
133rd
Nigeria rank
130th
Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation over time
- Burkina Faso
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 4.62 kilograms against 4.15 kilograms in Burkina Faso, a difference of 0.47 kilograms.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Burkina Faso's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Nigeria has been ahead every year.
Burkina Faso ranks 133rd and Nigeria ranks 130th of 142 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions from aviation, Burkina Faso or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 4.62 kilograms against 4.15 kilograms in Burkina Faso as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions from aviation between Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 0.47 kilograms, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burkina Faso and Nigeria?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2018.
- How do Burkina Faso and Nigeria rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions from aviation?
- Burkina Faso ranks 133rd and Nigeria ranks 130th of 142 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- OECD (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions from aviation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Includes emissions from both domestic and international aviation. International aviation emissions are assigned to the country of departure. CO₂ emissions from commercial passenger flights only.