Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Waste — Emissions Share
Nigeria
5.51 %
in 2023
Sierra Leone
5.43 %
in 2023
Nigeria rank
91st
Sierra Leone rank
93rd
Waste — Emissions Share over time
- Nigeria
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 5.51 % against 5.43 % in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.08 %.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Nigeria ahead.
Nigeria ranks 91st and Sierra Leone ranks 93rd of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Nigeria averaged higher in 3 and Sierra Leone in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Nigeria | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.31 % | 3.98 % | 0.334 % | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 5 % | 5.03 % | 0.034 % | Sierra Leone |
| 2010s | 5.11 % | 4.8 % | 0.306 % | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 5.21 % | 5.21 % | 0.0025 % | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher waste — emissions share, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
- Nigeria, at 5.51 % against 5.43 % in Sierra Leone as of 2023.
- What is the difference in waste — emissions share between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 0.08 %, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for waste — emissions share?
- Nigeria ranks 91st and Sierra Leone ranks 93rd 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.