Argentina vs Nigeria: Global warming … to the change in global mean surface temperature
Argentina
1.0%
in 2024
Nigeria
1.0%
in 2024
Argentina rank
19th
Nigeria rank
17th
Global warming … to the change in global mean surface temperature over time
- Argentina
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 1.0% against 1.0% in Argentina, a difference of 0.0%.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Argentina's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 174 shared years of data; in 1851 it was Argentina ahead.
Argentina ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 215 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Argentina averaged higher in 14 and Nigeria in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Argentina | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1850s | 0.5% | 0.1% | 0.4% | Argentina |
| 1860s | 0.6% | 0.2% | 0.4% | Argentina |
| 1870s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | Argentina |
| 1880s | 0.7% | 0.2% | 0.5% | Argentina |
| 1890s | 0.8% | 0.2% | 0.5% | Argentina |
| 1900s | 0.9% | 0.2% | 0.6% | Argentina |
| 1910s | 1.1% | 0.3% | 0.8% | Argentina |
| 1920s | 1.3% | 0.3% | 1.0% | Argentina |
| 1930s | 1.5% | 0.4% | 1.1% | Argentina |
| 1940s | 1.5% | 0.5% | 1.0% | Argentina |
| 1950s | 1.4% | 0.6% | 0.8% | Argentina |
| 1960s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Argentina |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 1.0% | 0.3% | Argentina |
| 1980s | 1.2% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Argentina |
| 1990s | 1.1% | 1.2% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
| 2000s | 1.1% | 1.3% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 1.0% | 1.2% | 0.2% | Nigeria |
| 2020s | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.1% | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature, Argentina or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 1.0% against 1.0% in Argentina as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature between Argentina and Nigeria?
- 0.0%, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Nigeria?
- 174 years are reported by both, from 1851 to 2024.
- How do Argentina and Nigeria rank globally for global warming: contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature?
- Argentina ranks 19th and Nigeria ranks 17th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Jones et al. (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Global warming: Contributions to the change in global mean surface temperature. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Measured as a percentage of the world's temperature change.