Nigeria vs Sierra Leone: Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square

Nigeria
0.0006 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Sierra Leone
0.0005 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Nigeria rank
18th
Sierra Leone rank
21st

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square over time

  • Nigeria
  • Sierra Leone
0000.0010.001196119902019

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.0006 units per square kilometre against 0.0005 units per square kilometre in Sierra Leone, a difference of 0.0001 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.2 times Sierra Leone's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Sierra Leone ahead.

Nigeria ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 21st of 117 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Nigeria Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1980s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
1990s 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2000s 0.0003 units per square kilometre 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone
2010s 0.0005 units per square kilometre 0.0006 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per square, Nigeria or Sierra Leone?
Nigeria, at 0.0006 units per square kilometre against 0.0005 units per square kilometre in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per square between Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
0.0001 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nigeria and Sierra Leone?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Nigeria and Sierra Leone rank globally for emission totals - emissions (ch4) - rice cultivation, per square?
Nigeria ranks 18th and Sierra Leone ranks 21st of 117 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
117 places, 6,429 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Rice Cultivation divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.