Comoros vs Nigeria: Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector
Comoros
23.52 kilograms per person
in 2023
Nigeria
22.25 kilograms per person
in 2023
Comoros rank
151st
Nigeria rank
152nd
Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector over time
- Comoros
- Nigeria
How they compare
Comoros currently reports 23.52 kilograms per person against 22.25 kilograms per person in Nigeria, a difference of 1.27 kilograms per person.
That makes Comoros's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Comoros ranks 151st and Nigeria ranks 152nd of 187 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Comoros averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Comoros | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20.63 kilograms per person | 37.35 kilograms per person | 16.72 kilograms per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 15.51 kilograms per person | 22.89 kilograms per person | 7.38 kilograms per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 13.69 kilograms per person | 10.08 kilograms per person | 3.61 kilograms per person | Comoros |
| 2020s | 24.22 kilograms per person | 19.27 kilograms per person | 4.95 kilograms per person | Comoros |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita co₂ emissions by sector, Comoros or Nigeria?
- Comoros, at 23.52 kilograms per person against 22.25 kilograms per person in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in per capita co₂ emissions by sector between Comoros and Nigeria?
- 1.27 kilograms per person, with Comoros ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Comoros and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Comoros and Nigeria rank globally for per capita co₂ emissions by sector?
- Comoros ranks 151st and Nigeria ranks 152nd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita CO₂ emissions by sector. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Emissions are measured in kilograms per person.