Nigeria vs Somalia: Waste — Emissions per capita
Nigeria
0.14 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Somalia
0.14 t CO2eq/cap
in 2023
Nigeria rank
140th
Somalia rank
140th
Waste — Emissions per capita over time
- Nigeria
- Somalia
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 0.14 t CO2eq/cap against 0.14 t CO2eq/cap in Somalia, a difference of 0 t CO2eq/cap.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Somalia has been ahead every year.
Nigeria ranks 140th and Somalia ranks 140th of 208 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Somalia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.1 t CO2eq/cap | 0.151 t CO2eq/cap | 0.051 t CO2eq/cap | Somalia |
| 2000s | 0.114 t CO2eq/cap | 0.14 t CO2eq/cap | 0.026 t CO2eq/cap | Somalia |
| 2010s | 0.132 t CO2eq/cap | 0.15 t CO2eq/cap | 0.018 t CO2eq/cap | Somalia |
| 2020s | 0.14 t CO2eq/cap | 0.1425 t CO2eq/cap | 0.0025 t CO2eq/cap | Somalia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions per capita, Nigeria or Somalia?
- Nigeria, at 0.14 t CO2eq/cap against 0.14 t CO2eq/cap in Somalia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions per capita between Nigeria and Somalia?
- 0 t CO2eq/cap, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Somalia?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Somalia rank globally for waste — emissions per capita?
- Nigeria ranks 140th and Somalia ranks 140th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The FAOSTAT domain on Emissions indicators disseminates indicators on sectoral shares of total national greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions as well as three indicators of emissions intensity: per capita emissions; emissions per value of agricultural production; and emissions per area of agricultural land.