Austria vs Nigeria: Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from burning gas

Austria
0.3%
in 2024
Nigeria
0.3%
in 2024
Austria rank
47th
Nigeria rank
46th

Share of global cumulative CO₂ emissions from burning gas over time

  • Austria
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Austria, a difference of 0.0%.

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

The two have swapped places 2 times across 100 shared years of data; in 1915 it was Nigeria ahead.

Austria ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 46th of 146 countries.

Across the 11 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 8 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Nigeria Difference Ahead
1910s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1920s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
1930s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Austria
1940s 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% Austria
1960s 0.2% 0.0% 0.2% Austria
1970s 0.3% 0.0% 0.2% Austria
1980s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Austria
1990s 0.3% 0.1% 0.2% Austria
2000s 0.3% 0.2% 0.1% Austria
2010s 0.3% 0.3% 0.1% Austria
2020s 0.3% 0.3% 0.0% Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from burning gas, Austria or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Austria as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from burning gas between Austria and Nigeria?
0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Nigeria?
100 years are reported by both, from 1915 to 2024.
How do Austria and Nigeria rank globally for share of global cumulative co₂ emissions from burning gas?
Austria ranks 47th and Nigeria ranks 46th of 146 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 burning gas. 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 burning gas
Unit
%
Source
Global Carbon Budget (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
146 places, 12,610 data points, 1882–2024
Last refreshed

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