Melanesia vs Nigeria: Waste — Emissions Share
Melanesia
5.41 %
in 2023
Nigeria
5.51 %
in 2023
Melanesia rank
94th
Nigeria rank
91st
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Melanesia
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5.51 % against 5.41 % in Melanesia, a difference of 0.1 %.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Melanesia ranks 94th and Nigeria ranks 91st of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Melanesia averaged higher in 1 and Nigeria in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Melanesia | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.35 % | 4.31 % | 2.96 % | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 3.42 % | 5 % | 1.58 % | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 4.69 % | 5.11 % | 0.424 % | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.54 % | 5.21 % | 0.3275 % | Melanesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Melanesia or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 5.51 % against 5.41 % in Melanesia as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Melanesia and Nigeria?
- 0.1 %, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Melanesia and Nigeria?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Melanesia and Nigeria rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Melanesia ranks 94th and Nigeria ranks 91st of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as Waste — Emissions Share (N2O). 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.