Argentina vs Nigeria: Share nitrous oxide emissions
Argentina
1.78
in 2024
Nigeria
1.43
in 2024
Argentina rank
9th
Nigeria rank
12th
Share nitrous oxide emissions over time
- Argentina
- Nigeria
How they compare
Argentina currently reports 1.78 against 1.43 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.35.
That makes Argentina's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
Across all 175 years both countries report, Argentina has been ahead every year.
Argentina ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 201 countries.
Argentina has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.5017 | 0.4525 | 0.0493 | Argentina |
| 1860s | 0.5039 | 0.4545 | 0.0494 | Argentina |
| 1870s | 0.4928 | 0.4441 | 0.0487 | Argentina |
| 1880s | 0.4762 | 0.4285 | 0.0477 | Argentina |
| 1890s | 0.6505 | 0.4303 | 0.2202 | Argentina |
| 1900s | 1.09 | 0.4426 | 0.6458 | Argentina |
| 1910s | 1.37 | 0.4753 | 0.8993 | Argentina |
| 1920s | 1.19 | 0.5404 | 0.6521 | Argentina |
| 1930s | 1.16 | 0.5489 | 0.6158 | Argentina |
| 1940s | 1.46 | 0.6751 | 0.7848 | Argentina |
| 1950s | 1.92 | 0.664 | 1.25 | Argentina |
| 1960s | 2.01 | 0.5278 | 1.48 | Argentina |
| 1970s | 1.78 | 0.5808 | 1.2 | Argentina |
| 1980s | 1.54 | 0.7313 | 0.8077 | Argentina |
| 1990s | 1.49 | 0.972 | 0.5153 | Argentina |
| 2000s | 1.62 | 1.14 | 0.4753 | Argentina |
| 2010s | 1.54 | 1.32 | 0.2218 | Argentina |
| 2020s | 1.73 | 1.44 | 0.2889 | Argentina |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share nitrous oxide emissions, Argentina or Nigeria?
- Argentina, at 1.78 against 1.43 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share nitrous oxide emissions between Argentina and Nigeria?
- 0.35, with Argentina ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nigeria?
- 175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Nigeria rank globally for share nitrous oxide emissions?
- Argentina ranks 9th and Nigeria ranks 12th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share nitrous oxide emissions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.