China vs Nigeria: Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre
China
0.02 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
Nigeria
0.0164 kt per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
16th
Nigeria rank
19th
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre over time
- China
- Nigeria
How they compare
China currently reports 0.02 kt per square kilometre against 0.0164 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0036 kt per square kilometre.
That makes China's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 63 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 122 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0167 kt per square kilometre | 0.0007 kt per square kilometre | 0.016 kt per square kilometre | China |
| 1970s | 0.0205 kt per square kilometre | 0.001 kt per square kilometre | 0.0195 kt per square kilometre | China |
| 1980s | 0.0207 kt per square kilometre | 0.0029 kt per square kilometre | 0.0178 kt per square kilometre | China |
| 1990s | 0.021 kt per square kilometre | 0.0065 kt per square kilometre | 0.0145 kt per square kilometre | China |
| 2000s | 0.0201 kt per square kilometre | 0.0083 kt per square kilometre | 0.0117 kt per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 0.0216 kt per square kilometre | 0.0122 kt per square kilometre | 0.0094 kt per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 0.0204 kt per square kilometre | 0.0161 kt per square kilometre | 0.0043 kt per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre, China or Nigeria?
- China, at 0.02 kt per square kilometre against 0.0164 kt per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2023.
- What is the difference in rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre between China and Nigeria?
- 0.0036 kt per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nigeria?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Nigeria rank globally for rice — emissions (co2eq) (ar5), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 16th and Nigeria ranks 19th of 122 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Rice — Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.