Morocco vs Nigeria: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement

Morocco
0.4%
in 2024
Nigeria
0.3%
in 2024
Morocco rank
38th
Nigeria rank
40th

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement over time

  • Morocco
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Morocco currently reports 0.4% against 0.3% in Nigeria, a difference of 0.1%.

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

Across all 97 years both countries report, Morocco has been ahead every year.

Morocco ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 40th of 211 countries.

Morocco has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Morocco Nigeria Difference Ahead
1920s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Morocco
1930s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Morocco
1940s 0.1% 0.0% 0.1% Morocco
1950s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Morocco
1960s 0.2% 0.0% 0.1% Morocco
1970s 0.2% 0.1% 0.1% Morocco
1980s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Morocco
1990s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Morocco
2000s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Morocco
2010s 0.4% 0.2% 0.2% Morocco
2020s 0.4% 0.3% 0.1% Morocco

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement, Morocco or Nigeria?
Morocco, at 0.4% against 0.3% in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement between Morocco and Nigeria?
0.1%, with Morocco ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Morocco and Nigeria?
97 years are reported by both, from 1928 to 2024.
How do Morocco and Nigeria rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from cement?
Morocco ranks 38th and Nigeria ranks 40th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from cement
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
211 places, 19,494 data points, 1880–2024
Last refreshed

Cumulative emissions of carbon dioxide (CO₂) from cement since the first year of available data, measured as a percentage of global cumulative emissions of CO₂ from cement.