Egypt vs Nigeria: Total ghg emissions excluding lufc

Egypt
306.30 million
in 2024
Nigeria
284.00 million
in 2024
Egypt rank
25th
Nigeria rank
27th

Total ghg emissions excluding lufc over time

  • Egypt
  • Nigeria
0100.0M200.0M300.0M400.0M185019372024

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 306.30 million against 284.00 million in Nigeria, a difference of 22.30 million.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 175 shared years of data; in 1850 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 27th of 198 countries.

Across the 18 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 11 and Nigeria in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Nigeria Difference Ahead
1850s 2.68 million 2.19 million 487,943 Egypt
1860s 3.04 million 2.27 million 764,900 Egypt
1870s 3.53 million 2.39 million 1.14 million Egypt
1880s 4.12 million 2.52 million 1.60 million Egypt
1890s 4.82 million 2.65 million 2.17 million Egypt
1900s 5.53 million 2.89 million 2.64 million Egypt
1910s 6.55 million 3.48 million 3.07 million Egypt
1920s 7.63 million 4.85 million 2.78 million Egypt
1930s 8.88 million 6.22 million 2.67 million Egypt
1940s 13.83 million 8.76 million 5.07 million Egypt
1950s 23.07 million 25.61 million 2.54 million Nigeria
1960s 39.71 million 93.38 million 53.67 million Nigeria
1970s 49.25 million 213.00 million 163.75 million Nigeria
1980s 93.24 million 204.71 million 111.48 million Nigeria
1990s 134.68 million 295.30 million 160.62 million Nigeria
2000s 203.35 million 313.12 million 109.76 million Nigeria
2010s 272.30 million 309.53 million 37.23 million Nigeria
2020s 301.31 million 296.55 million 4.76 million Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total ghg emissions excluding lufc, Egypt or Nigeria?
Egypt, at 306.30 million against 284.00 million in Nigeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in total ghg emissions excluding lufc between Egypt and Nigeria?
22.30 million, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Nigeria?
175 years are reported by both, from 1850 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Nigeria rank globally for total ghg emissions excluding lufc?
Egypt ranks 25th and Nigeria ranks 27th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total ghg emissions excluding lufc. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total ghg emissions excluding lufc
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
198 places, 34,488 data points, 1850–2024
Last refreshed