Armenia vs Nigeria: Per capita CO₂ emissions by source
Armenia
0.0154 tonnes per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0131 tonnes per person
in 2024
Armenia rank
108th
Nigeria rank
110th
Per capita CO₂ emissions by source over time
- Armenia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Armenia currently reports 0.0154 tonnes per person against 0.0131 tonnes per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0023 tonnes per person.
That makes Armenia's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 110 shared years of data; in 1915 it was Armenia ahead.
Armenia ranks 108th and Nigeria ranks 110th of 179 countries.
Across the 12 decades both report, Armenia averaged higher in 11 and Nigeria in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Armenia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0.0549 tonnes per person | 0.0096 tonnes per person | 0.0453 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 1920s | 0.0414 tonnes per person | 0.0272 tonnes per person | 0.0142 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 1930s | 0.1864 tonnes per person | 0.0283 tonnes per person | 0.1581 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 1940s | 0.2836 tonnes per person | 0.0407 tonnes per person | 0.2428 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 1950s | 0.5245 tonnes per person | 0.0428 tonnes per person | 0.4817 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 1960s | 0.3844 tonnes per person | 0.0249 tonnes per person | 0.3595 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 1970s | 0.3112 tonnes per person | 0.0099 tonnes per person | 0.3013 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 1980s | 0.2664 tonnes per person | 0.003 tonnes per person | 0.2634 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 1990s | 0.0516 tonnes per person | 0.0007 tonnes per person | 0.0508 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 2000s | 0.0047 tonnes per person | 0.0018 tonnes per person | 0.0029 tonnes per person | Armenia |
| 2010s | 0.0019 tonnes per person | 0.0055 tonnes per person | 0.0036 tonnes per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.014 tonnes per person | 0.0129 tonnes per person | 0.001 tonnes per person | Armenia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by source, Armenia or Nigeria?
- Armenia, at 0.0154 tonnes per person against 0.0131 tonnes per person in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by source between Armenia and Nigeria?
- 0.0023 tonnes per person, with Armenia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and Nigeria?
- 110 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 2024.
- How do Armenia and Nigeria rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by source?
- Armenia ranks 108th and Nigeria ranks 110th of 179 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Global Carbon Budget (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by source. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from coal, measured in tonnes per person.