Malta vs Nigeria: Per capita methane emissions by sector

Malta

206.39 kilograms per person

in 2023

Nigeria

227.62 kilograms per person

in 2023

Malta rank

56th

Nigeria rank

53rd

Per capita methane emissions by sector over time

Nigeria currently reports 227.62 kilograms per person against 206.39 kilograms per person in Malta, a difference of 21.22 kilograms per person.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Malta's.

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

Malta ranks 56th and Nigeria ranks 53rd of 193 regions.

Indicator: Per capita methane emissions by sector
Unit: kilograms per person
Source: Climate Watch (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 193 places, 6,562 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Emissions are measured in kilograms of carbon dioxide-equivalents per person.