Australia vs Nigeria: Warming fossil fuels land use
Australia
0.0123
in 2024
Nigeria
0.0105
in 2024
Australia rank
19th
Nigeria rank
20th
Warming fossil fuels land use over time
- Australia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Australia currently reports 0.0123 against 0.0105 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0018.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 20th of 209 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 13 and Nigeria in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 | 0 | 0 | Australia |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | Australia |
| 1870s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0 | Australia |
| 1880s | 0.0001 | 0 | 0.0001 | Australia |
| 1890s | 0.0002 | 0 | 0.0001 | Australia |
| 1900s | 0.0003 | 0 | 0.0002 | Australia |
| 1910s | 0.0004 | 0 | 0.0004 | Australia |
| 1920s | 0.0007 | 0.0001 | 0.0006 | Australia |
| 1930s | 0.0009 | 0.0001 | 0.0007 | Australia |
| 1940s | 0.0011 | 0.0002 | 0.0009 | Australia |
| 1950s | 0.0015 | 0.0004 | 0.0012 | Australia |
| 1960s | 0.0023 | 0.0013 | 0.001 | Australia |
| 1970s | 0.0033 | 0.0039 | 0.0005 | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0046 | 0.0063 | 0.0017 | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0062 | 0.0076 | 0.0014 | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0081 | 0.0099 | 0.0017 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.0103 | 0.011 | 0.0007 | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0119 | 0.0106 | 0.0013 | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher warming fossil fuels land use, Australia or Nigeria?
- Australia, at 0.0123 against 0.0105 in Nigeria as of 2024.
- What is the difference in warming fossil fuels land use between Australia and Nigeria?
- 0.0018, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Nigeria?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Australia and Nigeria rank globally for warming fossil fuels land use?
- Australia ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 20th of 209 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Warming fossil fuels land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.