Colombia vs Nigeria: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square

Colombia
0.1368 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Nigeria
0.1443 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Colombia rank
45th
Nigeria rank
42nd

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square over time

  • Colombia
  • Nigeria
00.050.10.15199020042019

How they compare

Nigeria currently reports 0.1443 units per square kilometre against 0.1368 units per square kilometre in Colombia, a difference of 0.0075 units per square kilometre.

That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Colombia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 30 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Colombia ahead.

Colombia ranks 45th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 209 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Colombia averaged higher in 2 and Nigeria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Colombia Nigeria Difference Ahead
1990s 0.14 units per square kilometre 0.108 units per square kilometre 0.032 units per square kilometre Colombia
2000s 0.1331 units per square kilometre 0.1151 units per square kilometre 0.0179 units per square kilometre Colombia
2010s 0.1199 units per square kilometre 0.1333 units per square kilometre 0.0134 units per square kilometre Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square, Colombia or Nigeria?
Nigeria, at 0.1443 units per square kilometre against 0.1368 units per square kilometre in Colombia as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square between Colombia and Nigeria?
0.0075 units per square kilometre, with Nigeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Nigeria?
30 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
How do Colombia and Nigeria rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) (ar5) - afolu, per square?
Colombia ranks 45th and Nigeria ranks 42nd of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, 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 (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
209 places, 6,120 data points, 1990–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - AFOLU 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.