Nauru vs Nigeria: Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC

Nauru
0.0646 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Nigeria
0.0634 units per square kilometre
in 2019
Nauru rank
44th
Nigeria rank
45th

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC over time

  • Nauru
  • Nigeria
00.020.040.06196119902019

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 0.0646 units per square kilometre against 0.0634 units per square kilometre in Nigeria, a difference of 0.0012 units per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Nauru ahead.

Nauru ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 45th of 206 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Nauru Nigeria Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0243 units per square kilometre 0.0095 units per square kilometre 0.0148 units per square kilometre Nauru
1970s 0.0333 units per square kilometre 0.0141 units per square kilometre 0.0191 units per square kilometre Nauru
1980s 0.0456 units per square kilometre 0.021 units per square kilometre 0.0245 units per square kilometre Nauru
1990s 0.0581 units per square kilometre 0.0327 units per square kilometre 0.0254 units per square kilometre Nauru
2000s 0.0604 units per square kilometre 0.041 units per square kilometre 0.0194 units per square kilometre Nauru
2010s 0.0639 units per square kilometre 0.0552 units per square kilometre 0.0087 units per square kilometre Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc, Nauru or Nigeria?
Nauru, at 0.0646 units per square kilometre against 0.0634 units per square kilometre in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc between Nauru and Nigeria?
0.0012 units per square kilometre, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Nauru and Nigeria?
59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
How do Nauru and Nigeria rank globally for emission totals - emissions (co2eq) from ch4 (ar5) - ipcc?
Nauru ranks 44th and Nigeria ranks 45th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, 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) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
206 places, 10,733 data points, 1961–2019
Last refreshed

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 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.