Nigeria vs Turkey: Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use
Nigeria
0.0105 °C
in 2024
Turkey
0.0085 °C
in 2024
Nigeria rank
20th
Turkey rank
22nd
Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use over time
- Nigeria
- Turkey
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.0105 °C against 0.0085 °C in Turkey, a difference of 0.002 °C.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Turkey's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Turkey ahead.
Nigeria ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 214 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 10 and Turkey in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1860s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1870s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1880s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1890s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1900s | 0 °C | 0 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1910s | 0 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1920s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Turkey |
| 1930s | 0.0001 °C | 0.0001 °C | 0 °C | Nigeria |
| 1940s | 0.0002 °C | 0.0002 °C | 0 °C | Nigeria |
| 1950s | 0.0004 °C | 0.0003 °C | 0.0001 °C | Nigeria |
| 1960s | 0.0013 °C | 0.0004 °C | 0.0009 °C | Nigeria |
| 1970s | 0.0039 °C | 0.0007 °C | 0.0031 °C | Nigeria |
| 1980s | 0.0063 °C | 0.0012 °C | 0.0051 °C | Nigeria |
| 1990s | 0.0076 °C | 0.0021 °C | 0.0056 °C | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 0.0099 °C | 0.0035 °C | 0.0064 °C | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 0.011 °C | 0.0057 °C | 0.0053 °C | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 0.0106 °C | 0.0078 °C | 0.0028 °C | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use, Nigeria or Turkey?
- Nigeria, at 0.0105 °C against 0.0085 °C in Turkey as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use between Nigeria and Turkey?
- 0.002 °C, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Turkey?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Nigeria and Turkey rank globally for global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use?
- Nigeria ranks 20th and Turkey ranks 22nd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global warming contributions from fossil fuels and land use. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured in °C.