Iran vs Nigeria: Share global cumulative co2 flaring
Iran
8.65
in 2024
Nigeria
7.79
in 2024
Iran rank
2nd
Nigeria rank
4th
Share global cumulative co2 flaring over time
- Iran
- Nigeria
How they compare
Iran currently reports 8.65 against 7.79 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.86.
That makes Iran's figure about 1.1 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.
Iran ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 4th of 215 countries.
Iran has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iran | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.44 | 0.4883 | 9.95 | Iran |
| 1970s | 13.59 | 4.51 | 9.08 | Iran |
| 1980s | 12.34 | 7.57 | 4.77 | Iran |
| 1990s | 10.66 | 8.1 | 2.56 | Iran |
| 2000s | 9.62 | 9.24 | 0.3825 | Iran |
| 2010s | 8.87 | 8.86 | 0.012 | Iran |
| 2020s | 8.62 | 8.01 | 0.6052 | Iran |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share global cumulative co2 flaring, Iran or Nigeria?
- Iran, at 8.65 against 7.79 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share global cumulative co2 flaring between Iran and Nigeria?
- 0.86, with Iran ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iran and Nigeria?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Iran and Nigeria rank globally for share global cumulative co2 flaring?
- Iran ranks 2nd and Nigeria ranks 4th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share global cumulative co2 flaring. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.