Croatia vs Nigeria: Per capita methane emissions
Croatia
0.8154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Nigeria
0.8323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person
in 2024
Croatia rank
123rd
Nigeria rank
120th
Per capita methane emissions over time
- Croatia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.8323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.8154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Croatia, a difference of 0.0169 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Croatia ahead.
Croatia ranks 123rd and Nigeria ranks 120th of 199 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Croatia averaged higher in 11 and Nigeria in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Croatia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.5199 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3215 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.1985 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1860s | 0.5145 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3104 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2041 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1870s | 0.5212 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2994 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2218 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1880s | 0.5279 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2857 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2422 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1890s | 0.5352 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2721 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.263 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1900s | 0.5385 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2635 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.275 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1910s | 0.5428 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2771 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2657 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1920s | 0.5817 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3075 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2742 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1930s | 0.6246 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3348 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2898 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1940s | 0.6828 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3574 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.3255 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1950s | 0.7705 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.6752 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0953 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Croatia |
| 1960s | 0.8539 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9711 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.9563 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.78 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.83 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.9619 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.87 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.9049 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.8397 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 2.25 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.41 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.8927 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.76 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.8681 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.9353 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 1.23 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.2921 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.8621 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.926 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | 0.0639 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher per capita methane emissions, Croatia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 0.8323 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person against 0.8154 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person in Croatia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in per capita methane emissions between Croatia and Nigeria?
- 0.0169 tonnes of CO₂ equivalents per person, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Croatia and Nigeria?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Croatia and Nigeria rank globally for per capita methane emissions?
- Croatia ranks 123rd and Nigeria ranks 120th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Per capita methane emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in tonnes per person of carbon dioxide-equivalents over a 100-year timescale.