Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per capita, Nigeria or Switzerland?

Switzerland, at 0 kt per person against 0 kt per person in Nigeria as of 2023.

What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per capita between Nigeria and Switzerland?

0 kt per person, with Switzerland ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?

63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Nigeria vs Switzerland: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita

Nigeria

0 kt per person

in 2023

Switzerland

0 kt per person

in 2023

Nigeria rank

53rd

Switzerland rank

51st

Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita over time

Nigeria
Switzerland

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 0 kt per person against 0 kt per person in Nigeria, a difference of 0 kt per person.

Across all 63 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Nigeria ranks 53rd and Switzerland ranks 51st of 136 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Nigeria	Switzerland	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	—
1970s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	Switzerland
1980s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	Switzerland
1990s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	Switzerland
2000s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	Switzerland
2010s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	Switzerland
2020s	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	0 kt per person	Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher waste — emissions (co2), per capita, Nigeria or Switzerland?: Switzerland, at 0 kt per person against 0 kt per person in Nigeria as of 2023.
What is the difference in waste — emissions (co2), per capita between Nigeria and Switzerland?: 0 kt per person, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Switzerland?: 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Nigeria and Switzerland rank globally for waste — emissions (co2), per capita?: Nigeria ranks 53rd and Switzerland ranks 51st of 136 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Waste — Emissions (CO2), per capita
Unit: kt per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 137 places, 7,811 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed: 22 September 2026

Waste — Emissions (CO2) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.